#PA
“A massive explosion [in a factory that produces chocolate] rocked the Reading skyline on Friday evening, sending debris flying through the air and triggering a multi-alarm fire.”
“Fire crews responded to 2nd Avenue around 5:30 p.m. for reports of a fire at a commercial building with people possibly trapped inside.”
#MorenoValley#CA
*potentially disturbing*
Bodycam video has been released by the Riverside Co. Sheriff from a fatal OIS on February 6th involving a suspect armed with a spiked bat. Deputies first deployed a taser, but it was ineffective.
/BWC 1
“A woman reported that her son, Jesus Antonio Rodriguez, was ‘under the influence of an unknown substance and being aggressive towards her.’
Rodriguez, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, allegedly grabbed a baseball bat with sharp metal spikes on the end, authorities say.”
/2
“The deputies used a stun gun twice without effect and authorities say Rodriguez was finally shot when he advanced toward them.”
/BWC Enhanced to show bat within striking distance; actively striking.
#Fresno#CA
*potentially disturbing*
“The Fresno Police Department released on Friday body camera footage from an incident on Dec. 23, 2022, when an officer-involved shooting took place.”
Suspect reversed into occupied patrol car and struck officer resulting in OIS.
/BWC 1
“According to the police department, early morning on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, officers from the Fresno Police Department responded to a disturbance between a man and a woman at the 7-Eleven located in the 2300 block of South Chestnut Avenue.”
/BWC 2
“Police say Alvarez reversed again, driving towards the third officer. The third officer discharged his firearm, striking him once. He drove forward and struck a parked car that was occupied by a driver who was two months pregnant at the moment.”
#Indianapolis
*potentially disturbing*
“Officers quickly caught up to Leachman on Poplar Road. He had rammed two more police cars. That’s when officers got out and fired at Leachman.”
#LongBeach#CA
Video footage released:
“Police were dispatched to the 5200 block of Atlantic Avenue [on March 5th]. for a report of a stabbing in progress.
Upon their arrival, police said they witnessed the unidentified suspect actively stabbing a victim multiple times.”
/CCTV
“Officers attempted to get the assailant to drop the knife, but they refused, at which point officers opened fire. The suspect was hit by gunfire and the attack ended and officers were able to recover the knife.”