Jones, 23, is charged with theft of property $10,000-$60,000, two counts possession of prohibited weapon, intentionally evading arrest in auto, and evading arrest. Moore, 19, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, facilitation-reckless homicide, employ firearm w/i to commit felony, aggravated assault, theft of property $10,000-$60,000, two counts possession of prohibited weapon, intentionally evading arrest in auto, and evading arrest. A Florida man with a lengthy record was killed in a shootout after he opened fire on sheriffs deputies and bashed one of them in the skull. MORE: ‘You’re spraying bullets everywhere’: Glock switches on the rise, law enforcement says Two of the guns MPD found were converted to fire as fully automatic weapons (machine guns), records show. The three suspects - Johnson, Moore, and Kayvus Jones - fled the vehicle and ran.Īccording to the affidavit, officers chased them into the woods and took them into custody in the 4500 block of Sunvalley. With the help of a helicopter, police chased the vehicle for over 12 miles until it stopped at Deertrail Cove, according to the affidavit. I’ll have updates all afternoon on /dAmBCALd3d- Kayla Solomon August 31, 2022
#Florida cops ambushed update#
This comes after a shooting in Whitehaven earlier today, Chief CJ Davis will be giving an update to the media momentarily.
#Florida cops ambushed driver#
When MPD attempted to initiate a traffic stop, the driver refused to stop.īREAKING: One officer shot this afternoon and recovering here at Regional One Health. Police later saw them, along with another man, inside the same stolen vehicle in the 4100 block of Hillgate Street. Van Huesen Drive, where one woman was inside. Johnson and Moore allegedly fired multiple rounds at the officer while he drove past them.Īccording to MPD, the officer was shot in the right abdomen but was able to drive to a safe location.īullets from the shooting also hit a house on W. Van Huesen Drive and Deneen Drive, where the suspects waited until the officer’s vehicle came in sight.Īccording to MPD, the suspects then got out of the vehicle and ambushed the officer. Video surveillance shows the vehicle followed the officer before heading to W. The Infiniti left an address on Otsego Drive approximately one minute before the shooting. Geeter K-8, Westwood High School, Chickasaw Middle School and Doubletree Elementary were all put on a precautionary lockdown Wednesday while officers searched the area.Ī witness told police he saw suspects Keyon Moore and Zancarrion Johnson inside a gray Infiniti G37, which was later found to be stolen.īefore the shooting, an officer was driving on Otsego Drive to verify information in his investigation, according to an affidavit. PHOTOS: MPD officer shot, recovering at Regional One after shooting in Whitehaven WATCH: Everything we know after two MPD officers were rushed to the hospital, one of them shot WATCH: Everything we know after two MPD officers were rushed to the hospital, one of them shot
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