The North Carolina Highway Patrol is urging people to not jump to conclusions as agents investigate how a deaf driver with a history of minor offenses was shot and killed last week after leading a trooper on a 10-mile chase near Charlotte.
The family of Daniel Kevin Harris said he was unarmed and suggested the sequence of events last week was a tragic misunderstanding — the type the state’s…
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The Seattle Police Department released a video related to an ongoing investigation into an officer-involved shooting early Friday. The first video shows the driver of a grey Mazda ramming a patrol car
on Interstate 5. The second video, recorded minutes later, shows the fatal encounter between the suspected driver of the Mazda, a 27-year-old man armed with a knife, and a Seattle police officer.Around 4 AM, a grey Mazda sedan crossed over Interstate 5 before slamming into the back of a Seattle Police patrol car.
The officer’s vehicle was knocked into the traffic median, and the Mazda sped away from the scene.
Police began searching for the car and, about a half-hour later, a patrol officer spotted a grey Mazda parked closely behind a large truck in the 6500 block of Ravenna Avenue.
The officer stopped his patrol car, checked the license plate, and approached the Mazda.
The officer moved toward the car, announced his presence and informed the driver he was being audio and video recorded by his patrol
vehicle’s camera system.The suspect suddenly ran toward the officer, raising a 10-inch knife up over his head
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