Suspect Fatally Shot by Police as He Dragged Illinois Officers at Gas Station: Video

Suspect Fatally Shot by Police as He Dragged Illinois Officers at Gas Station: Video
Police fatally shot a man who attempted to drive away in a stolen vehicle and dragged officers, in Rock Island, Ill., on April 1, 2021. Rock Island Police
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Police in Rock Island, Illinois, fatally shot a man who attempted to drive away in a stolen vehicle and dragged officers with him, according to police bodycamera footage.

DeShawn Tatum, 25, is seen running through an alley before stealing a bystander’s vehicle at a gas station and dragging two officers before he crashed into a building. The incident took place on April 1.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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