Police cleared after B.C. man fatally shot 11 times
According to this week’s report, it all started when a police officer spotted a parked Jeep Cherokee just after 3 a.m., with the vehicle’s engine running.Closed-circuit cameras from neighbouring premises captured the Jeep entering the parking lot just off Carson Avenue at 1:41 a.m. on a dark and rainy night.
Three minutes later, at 3:20 a.m., two more officers arrived in a marked police vehicle, with another in an unmarked police vehicle. The report said all their emergency lights were activated. One officer told the IIO that he saw movement inside the Jeep and heard another officer yelling “Do not reach for the gun, step out of your vehicle, show me your hands.”“Seconds before 3:26 a.m., an officer on the police dispatch channel is recorded saying, ‘He’s reaching’, while another officer is shouting in the background,” reads the report.Story continues below advertisement
“ said he saw leaning over toward the passenger side of the Jeep, and believed he was reaching for the shotgun. He said the Jeep’s engine was revving as if foot was pressed on the accelerator as he leaned over,” reads the report.“ described hearing the initial shot shortly after the said ‘he is loading his gun’ and then hearing numerous other gunshots in response. He said he believed the initial shot came from the Jeep,” reads the report.
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