A suspect who was armed with an AR-15 was killed in a shootout with police Thursday after refusing to be pulled over and leading officers on a high-speed chase.
MSNBC guest and former Republican strategist Stuart Stevens blamed the recent spate of gun violence in the country on the "culture of fearfulness" and outrage ginned up by Republicans.are recovering Thursday after a shootout with a suspect who was armed with an AR-15 and had refused to pull over, leading to a pursuit. attempted to pull over a vehicle around 12:40 p.m. near 30th and Post as part of an investigation. The driver refused to stop, and a pursuit ensued.
The vehicle eventually turned into a business lot with a dead end and attempted to drive off-road but became lodged in a gap between the business and a fence. four law enforcement officers, who returned fire. The suspect – only identified as a 46-year-old man – was killed in the exchange. A passenger in the lodged vehicle attempted to flee but was apprehended by Indianapolis police officers a short time later. "We were lucky today," Bailey said.
"We are fed up with it. The community should be fed up with it," Bailey said."And we have two officers that are lucky to be alive today. And they’re doing exactly what we want them to do. Despite all the odds. Despite everything that’s stacked up against them. Despite all the criticism they take every single day. They put on the uniform today and went out to get the people who are terrorizing our neighborhoods. We all owe them a debt of gratitude."and much more.
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