San Antonio Police
Officer Begs Man to Drop Knife After He Climbs Out of Crashed Automobile
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A police officer in Texas begged and pleaded with a person to drop a knife … saying she did not need to shoot him — and, the second was captured on harrowing physique cam footage.
The video — launched Saturday — captured the officer-involved taking pictures from February … when a San Antonio police officer arrived at a park the place a person was climbing out of a automotive that crashed into the lake.
It is unclear precisely how the automotive ended up within the lake … however, the person — later recognized as 30-year-old Chase Deckard-Thomas — hops out of the automotive with little points.
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Within the clip, the officer asks the person if he is alright … earlier than noticing he is received what appears to be like like a knife in his pocket and pulls out her gun.
The officer asks him repeatedly to drop the knife — screaming on the prime of her lungs that she does not need to shoot him. Nonetheless, Deckard-Thomas retains coming … and, ultimately she shoots him.
Native reviews say the person was transported to an area hospital the place he was handled for life-threatening accidents. He survived and has been charged with aggravated assault in opposition to a police officer.
We have reached out to native authorities for more information … up to now, no phrase again.
