Bodycam footage shows final moments of Chicago police officer before she was shot by her own partner

But attorneys representing Rivera's family in their wrongful death suit have claimed there is more to the story. 

In a lengthy statement following the release of the footage on Friday, lawyer Antonio Romanucci said 'this is NOT all of the body-worn video footage from the event.

'What has been released is a curated narrative meant to invent a false truth,' he said, arguing, 'All body-worn footage is essential to the public understanding the full scope of this tragedy.'

Read more reporting on the body cam footage release from Melissa Koenig for the Daily Mail.