The atmosphere outside the police station was tense.
Flashing lights reflected off nearby buildings as a uniformed officer was escorted out in handcuffs. Reporters called out questions, cameras clicked in rapid bursts, and passersby held up their phones to capture the scene
It looked, from the outside, like the conclusion of a serious incident. But behind the walls of the station, one security camera continued to record — and the footage it captured would soon reshape the way many saw the story.
