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Old 06-17-2020, 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 123494 View Post
I have not seen any of the aforementioned cell phone or security footage in the news cycle. At this point, who knows if it's even true. If that did occur, I can't see how it changes the fact that the guy assaulted the officers, stole a weapon, and fired it twice as he began to flee.
Yeah, the officers were obviously in an intense situation at that point. Lot of adrenaline. I'd give him the BOD on the shooting, but what happened after is not going to play well, especially if there's video of that (assuming the DA's statement is accurate, which it probably is).
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