Horror video shows tragic NYC mom bleeding out from eyes as killer escapes unsuspecting cops

Chilling video of a slain Brooklyn mom bleeding out from her eyes was played in court Monday — as a cop detailed how her accused killer slipped through officers’ fingers.Body-cam video from cops showed them arriving moments after Delia Johnson, 42, was shot multiple times, allegedly by old family pal Claudia Banton, outside another friend’s funeral on Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights on Aug.4, 2021.The graphic footage depicted a chaotic scene with people screaming as Johnson laid face-up, gasping for air while blood streamed out of her eyes.“She’s got a pulse! Stay with us!” a cop yelled as another officer performed chest compressions on Johnson.Ten cops happened to be right near the scene of the shooting and arrived within moments, providing the excruciating footage.Officers even allegedly stopped Banton in her white Mercedes SUV afterward but then let her go — as some witnesses had thrown the cops off the trail by claiming the assailant was a man.“We spoke to her for a second,” NYPD Detective William Woodly testified Monday as body-cam footage from the stop was shown in court.
“We were looking for a male with a white shirt, blue jeans.… We left and continued the search for the shooter.”Woodly told jurors he would later discover that “the woman we stopped, she shot the victim.”It would take authorities three months before they would catch up to her again.A woman in the courtroom who only gave her first name, Anita, and said she was the best friend of Johnson’s mother, wept during the disturbing video showing the victim’s final moments.Anita — who Johnson called “Auntie” — told reporters she was relieved that Johnson’s mom, Delia Barry, wasn’t in court to see the harrowing footage of her eldest daughter slowing dying.“I couldn’t even watch after a few moments, I had to look away,” Anita said.
“The fact that she was taken away like this, it’s just too much for her [mother] mentally, physically — it’s taking ...