Suspect in Officer Shooting Is Killed in Anaheim

PlusSuspect in Officer Shooting Is Killed in AnaheimSuspect in Officer Shooting Is Killed in AnaheimThe Associated PressAnaheim police shot and killed a man during a freeway gun battle linked to an earlier shooting that left an officer wounded. The AP's John Mone says the shoot out started at a motel near Disneyland. (June 23)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [[VO: Cars crowded on a blocked HWY 91 Eastbound in Anaheim, CA]][[SUPER: Anaheim, CA]] [[Courtesy: On Scene Video//Logo is already strapped on upper right hand side of video]][[TRACK]]ON A CONGESTED SECTION OF SOUTH CALIFORNIA FREEWAY...A MAN WITH APPARENTLY NOTHING TO LOSE...OPENED FIRE ON POLICE PURSUING HIM-- [[SOT]][[SUPER: Isilele Vunileda//Eyewitness]]"i thought it was a traffic accident...until 30 cop cars came up on my left or right hand side....everyone got out of their cars and bam started shooting. " [[VO]][[TRACK]]UNLEASHING GUN SHOTS....AMIDST DOZENS OF OTHER DRIVERS... [[SOT]][[SUPER: Pamula Topper//Eyewitness, Travelling to Beaumont,CA]]" we were driving all of a sudden i heard sirens...then i see someone hit this car over there. then i heard a buncha gun shots." [[VO]][[TRACK]]THE ANAHEIM POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS DURING THIS GUN BATTLE OFF HIGHWAY 91, A WOMAN WAS SHOT IN HER CAR.. CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE. HER WOUNDS WERE NON LIFE THREATENING. [[SOT]][[SUPER: Sgt. Tim Schmidt//Anaheim Police Dept.]]"when he's firing upon officers,they have no alternative....but to return fire. unfortunately she was struck in the ensuing gun battle. [[VO]][[TRACK]]SGT. TIM SCHMIDT SAYS THE GUNMAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED AT THE SCENE. HE STARTED HIS VIOLENT ESCAPADE HOURS BEFORE AT A MOTEL NEAR DISNEY-LAND. POLICE RESPONDED TO A REPORT OF A MAN IN HIS 40S EXPOSING HIMSELF TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN SUNDAY MORNING. OFFICERS CAME UNDER FIRE IN THE PARKING LOT...ONE WAS SHOT..BUT NOT SERIOUSLY WOUNDED. THE SUSPECT SPED OFF. [[SOT]][[SUPER:Irma Galvez//Heard gun shots outside room]]" we looked down from the window. the officer was already down and his partner was calling for help." [[VO]][[TRACK]]TWO POLICE OFFICERS EVENTUALLY SHOT THE SUSPECT TO DEATH...THEY'RE ON TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE. AUTHORITIES AREN'T RELEASING THE GUN-MAN'S NAME. BUT SAY THE MAN IN HIS 40S HAD A LENGTHY CRIMINAL RECORD AND A WARRANT OUT FOR HIS ARREST. JOHN MONE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, ANAHEIM CALIFORNIA. (****END****)

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[gotgank]

Like the riots we saw in France last year? Look to your own glass house there froggy.

[SOLIDSNAKE400]

I live here fags dont disrepect my city

[reneebalenti]

PLEASE SHARE THE real STORY ANAHEIM PD IS NOTORIOUS FOR THIS KINDA OF CRAP ... SURELY THEY DIDNT HAVE TO KILL THIS MAN!!!

[luisownzyou]

Lol... If you knew the real story...

[SwampThizzle]

@BertoBaby89 There's always DNA. It sounds like the dude was a perv so I'd be shocked if they didn't have his DNA on file.

[SwampThizzle]

I knew this was coming. People weren't going to put up with police gestapo behavior forever. And, boom, it all blows up. Now it's open season on P-I-G-S. Soo-eee!

[Resdim]

Why are such kind people killed for hunting fascist pigs?

[Peta659]

fuck anaehim GAY D!

[GFUNK714]

@spenglerX I concur

[GFUNK714]

AP sux.

[MegaWicked1]

@25starbucks25 FUCK FORKS SA17STX3RIFA

[spenglerX]

True, very true. But in this case no one will miss this guy