A person accused of throwing things at cars on Interstate 10 near Phoenix took an officer’s gun and shot two Arizona state troopers Wednesday night, killing one of them, authorities said.
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Man killed by police was US Navy vet trying to break up fight
“The gun slipped out of the holster when he had fallen, and I think he may have tried to retrieve it,” Smith said, adding that the officers began firing as soon as they saw the weapon.
“A good guy with a gun” pop quiz.
But Donald Dietz, 25, an employee at the sports bar, claimed that the officers warned Washington first.
“They warned him multiple times not to reach for it, but he did,” Dietz said. “People think they were overzealous, but they had to do it.”
Dancing FBI agent, who accidentally shot a man, gets to keep his gun
Bishop turned himself in days after accidentally shooting a bystander on June 2 at a venue called Mile High Spirits. Cellphone video showed the agent performing a backflip, during which his handgun fell to the ground and he quickly reached down to retrieve it.
Emphasis added. White people can’t dance. But, maybe it should be illegal.