The surveillance video shows several officers with weapons drawn, attempting to detain William Toon, who ignores their demands.
<p>OGDEN — The killing of an attempted murder suspect by police, during a confrontation at a Riverdale convenience store last month, followed repeated demands by authorities with their guns drawn, that the man comply with their orders.
</p><p>William Toon, 28, of Highland, attempted to evade police inside the store, according to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK_YCh7PEwY&rco=1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">video of the Jan. 14 confrontation released by the Weber County Attorney's Office</a>. Four of the officers — three from the Ogden Police Department, and one from the Pleasant Grove Police Department — ultimately fired on Toon, killing him, after he walked behind the counter where two store employees crouched.</p><p>"He's going to take a hostage! Shoot him!" one of the officers shouts in the video. The officers fire multiple rounds, killing Toon, though footage of Toon being struck is not included in the video release per the request of a family member that it not be made public, as allowed under state law.</p><p>The video report, released Friday, offers no conclusion as to whether the officers were justified in their actions as the probe by the Weber County Force Investigation Team continues.</p><p>"A final report with all of the evidence will&
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