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Bodycam video shows police shooting suspect accused of stealing, firing officer’s gun

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Bodycam video shows police shooting suspect accused of stealing, firing officer’s gun
Bodycam video shows police shooting suspect accused of stealing, firing officer’s gun

San Diego police released video of the moment officers shot a man who they say slipped his handcuffs at police headquarters and fired an officer’s gun.

FOX 5 SANDIEGO DOT COM YOUCAN GET UPDATES SENT YOURPHONE AS WELL.WITH THE FOX 5 SANDIEGOMOBILE APP A NEW VIDEO JUSTRELEASED SHOWS SAN DIEGOPOLICE OFFICERS OPENING FIREAFTER A 25 YEAR-OLD MANSLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND COPSAND GRABBED THE GUN FROM THEBACK OF A POLICE SUV.

OFFICERSHEARD THE COMMOTION AND THEYBACKED OFF WHEN HE SAW THAT HEWAS ARMED.

THAT'S WHEN HEFIRED THE WEAPON AT LEAST ONCEPOLICE RETURNED FIRE AND HITHIM AT LEAST 3 TIMES IN THEVIDEO YOU CAN SEE HIM GET OUTOF THE VEHICLE TRYING TO OPENTHE REAR HATCH THAT'S WHEN APOLICE DOG WAS USED TO TAKEHIM INTO CUSTODY, HE WAS THENTAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL HE DIDSURVIVE.

NO OFFICERS WERE HURTIN THE SHOOTING.

POLICEINITIALLY ARRESTED HIM BECAUSETHEY SAY HE WAS THREATENINGSECURITY WORKERS.

WE PUT THEENTIRE VIDEO UP ON OUR WEBSITE

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