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Baton Rouge police officer is fired after bodycam footage from Alton Sterling's death is released

Baton Rouge police fired one officer and placed another on a three-day suspension following the release of bodycam video of the 2016 shooting death of Alton Sterling. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Baton Rouge about why the video was released now, and why the officers received such different punishments.
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