Dramatic footage shows the moment a Texas trooper and a suspect got into a shootout on an interstate in Bexar County.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) released the video, showing how a helicopter helped track a suspect and saved the life of the shot trooper, KENS5 reported on Aug. 31.
The video illustrates how helpful DPS helicopters are during shooting situations.
Woman With Baby Leads Police on 100 Mph Chase, Tries to Carjack Car
Texas officials released footage of a woman leading police on a high-speed chase before crashing into another vehicle. She then runs from her car carrying a baby in a car seat.
Police Shoot Man Who Fired Gun at Ice Cube Concert
A man who fired a gun into a crowd outside an Ice Cube concert in San Diego has been shot by police.
Daniel Elizarraras, 22, from Escondido, was told that the show was sold out at around 6:40 p.m. on Sept. 2, after which he got into an argument, according to the San Diego Sheriff’s Homicide Unit.
Elizarraras proceeded to pull out “a silver-plated semi-automatic handgun,” police said, firing several shots into the crowd outside the Del Mar racetrack.
4 Missing After Boats Collide, Sink on Colorado River
Four people are missing after two boats crashed and sunk on the Colorado River, ejecting more than a dozen people who were on board, authorities said Sunday.
A recreational boat carrying 10 people and another vessel with six people on board collided head-on Saturday night on a well-traveled stretch of the river that marks the border between California and Arizona, the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.
Aretha Franklin’s Pastor Wants Black People to Do Better
The pastor chosen to deliver the eulogy at Aretha Franklin’s funeral took the opportunity to decry the decay of black home life and black-on-black violence.
Superstar entertainer Aretha Franklin, called “The Queen of Soul,” passed away of pancreatic cancer in her home in Detroit on August 16.
Franklin personally chose Pastor Jasper Williams to speak at her funeral in Detroit, Michigan on August 31. The Pastor used the occasion to address issues of race and crime, and the state of the black community in America.