Here’s the Gun Antonio Martin Allegedly Pointed at St. Louis Police Officer (Photo)

St. Louis County Police on Wednesday released photos of the crime scene as well as a photo of the gun Antonio Martin allegedly pointed at a police officer. (St. Louis County Police Department)
Here’s the Gun Antonio Martin Allegedly Pointed at St. Louis Police Officer (Photo)
Police stand guard Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, following a shooting Tuesday at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo. St. Louis County police say a man who pulled a gun and pointed it at an officer has been killed. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, David Carson)
Jack Phillips
12/24/2014
Updated:
7/18/2015

St. Louis County Police on Wednesday released photos of the crime scene as well as a photo of the gun Antonio Martin allegedly pointed at a police officer.

A police officer shot and killed Martin, 18, on Tuesday night at a gas station in Berekely, Missouri, sparking violent protests.

A video released by police shows the involved officer running during the incident. He appears to backpedal before tripping and running off.


Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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