Houston police body camera shows officer-involved shooting stemming from Oct. kidnapping

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Houston police body camera shows officer-involved shooting stemming from Oct. kidnapping
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Houston Police on Wednesday released body camera footage from a deadly officer-involved shooting from October.

Newly released footage from the Houston Police Department shows the moments the police chase of a kidnapping suspect ended as a deadly officer-involved shooting.Assistant Chief Luis Menendez-Sierra said police received a call around 3:42 p.m. Oct. 28, that Wilmer Sanchez-Hernandez kidnapped a woman at gunpoint from an apartment complex.

Sanchez-Hernandez stopped the vehicle multiple times, but drove away from officers when they got out of their vehicles, police said. Sanchez-Hernandez shot at officers twice during the resulting chase.Police pinned Sanchez-Hernandez's vehicle as he was entering the Southwest Freeway around 4:40 p.m. and three officers fired shots into the vehicle, hitting Sanchez-Hernandez. He was pronounced dead at the scene.Two of the officers fired rifles at the vehicle. The other is using a handgun.

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