OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Physique digital camera footage reveals the moments an officer’s automobile was rammed a number of occasions, resulting in photographs being fired.
It occurred early Saturday morning close to N.E. 52nd and MLK.
“I’m hit and I’m trapped within the automobile,” Officer Samuel Flowers is heard saying in physique digital camera footage.
The Oklahoma Metropolis Police Division launched the footage on Tuesday afternoon. It reveals the moments Officer Flowers’ automobile was rammed a number of occasions, trapping him contained in the squad automobile.
“I acquired a man that’s making an attempt to run into my automobile. He’s arising behind me now,” Flowers stated.
He is speaking about 37-year-old Quinton Tempo.
“He simply hit my automobile. He’s taking off northbound once more. Seems to be like he’s going to whip round once more,” Flowers stated.
Issues escalated once more when tempo allegedly pulled out a gun and began firing on the officer, who was nonetheless trapped inside his automobile.
“Officer Flowers fired his rifle thought the patrol automobile’s windshield and driver’s aspect window, placing Mr. Tempo and stopping his actions,” Capt. Dan Stewart stated.
Tempo and Flowers had been each handled for minor accidents.
“I acquired some minor cuts, however I believe I’m okay,” Flowers is heard saying within the footage.
Tempo was booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Heart on one rely of capturing with the intent to kill and use of a firearm whereas committing a felony.
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