Posted on 10/28/2024 9:50:22 AM PDT by Eleutheria5
Channel 13 reports that police have managed to reach a video of the Glilot ramming in which the driver was seen trying to attack a police officer with a pointed stick just before being neutralized.
The truck is seen accelerating and veering toward the pedestrians on the sidewalk.
The police are still awaiting the autopsy of the suspect to determine whether a medical event may have caused him to lose control of the truck.
One policeman who said that when he approached the truck following the collision, the driver got out and attacked him with a pointed stick. Two civilians with weapons noticed the situation, opened fire and neutralized the driver.
Last night the stick was found and sent for examination. For hours the police investigators searched for cameras that recorded the incident, but only today did they manage to reach a video in which the attack on the policeman is seen.
The owner of the trucking company in which the driver worked stated that the truck was not on its planned route
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Had there been any training for this eventuality?
Fresh Fruit not good enough for him?
Waiting for the ICC to chime in about excessive force. The police officer should have countered with his sharpened stick, or a fresh sheet of paper. They have sharp edges./s
Why not a banana?
Suppose he’s got a bunch?
I believe the truck that he rammed the pedestrians with was a deadly weapon, so when he exited the vehicle, he EFFECTIVELY DROPPED HIS WEAPON! This was clear cut police brutality./s
That's sanitary.
I knew it.
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