A man suspected of DUI was shot by a West Valley City police officer after he pointed a gun at her, police said Tuesday as they released body camera footage from the April shooting.
A man suspected of DUI appears to reach into his waistband as a West Valley Police officer approaches him on April 20, 2023.after he pointed a gun at her, police said Tuesday as they released body camera footage from the April shooting.
Police said the man drew a weapon, the officer drew hers and the two exchanged gunfire, though the man can’t clearly be seen firing his weapon in the body camera footage. At least three gunshots can be heard before the man falls to the ground as the officer moves behind her vehicle. As she continues to order him to stay down, the man repeatedly responds, although what he says can’t clearly be heard on the footage.
vehicle, and the man says there isn’t. Police then order the man onto his stomach, and the footage ends.
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