Body cam video of YouTube shooter released by Mountain View police

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Body cam footage released of police encounter with YouTube shooter
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The Mountain View Police Department has released body cam footage of their encounter with the Youtube shooting suspect the morning of the attack.

SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- We are getting a first look at the Mountain View Police Department's encounter with the YouTube shooting suspect the morning of the attack.

Mountain View police released video that includes the officer-worn camera footage and the dispatch radio traffic.

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Nasim Aghdam was found sleeping in her car around 1:40 on April 3rd after she was reported missing by her family.

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Aghdam tells the officer she has no plans on going home.

Officer: "Are you taking any type of medication at all?"

Nasim Aghdam: "No."

Officer: "Are you supposed to take medication?"

Nasim Aghdam: "No."

Officer: "You don't want to hurt yourself, do you? Do you want to hurt anybody else?"

Nasim Aghdam: (Shakes her head no)

Officer: "You don't want to commit suicide or anything like that right?"

Nasim Aghdam: "No."

Officer: "OK."

She says she drove straight Mountain View from San Diego because she was looking to start a new life. Hours later, police say Aghdam went on a shooting rampage at YouTube headquarters, wounded three people before turning the gun on herself.