Man Who Shot Santa Monica Officer Linked To Shooting Of 2 Teens In Driverless Taxi: Police
- Santa Monica Police arrested David John Hairston II after a three-hour search near Palisades Park on Wednesday afternoon.
- Following a verbal dispute, suspect David Hairston allegedly shot two teens in a Waymo taxi and later ambushed an officer, prompting a citywide manhunt.
- Santa Monica, Los Angeles, and El Segundo police, aided by a search dog and a resident tip after reviewing security footage and witness interviews, conducted a coordinated three-hour search resulting in Hairston’s arrest near Palisades Park.
- After the scene cleared, the officer remains hospitalized in stable condition, juveniles’ injuries are non-life-threatening, and Santa Monica Place is now secure.
- Hairston remains held on $1 million bail, with his next court date set for July 14 pending a mental health evaluation.
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Man charged with attempted murder in shootings of Santa Monica police officer, two teens
A man accused of shooting a Santa Monica police officer and firing at a Waymo car carrying two teenage passengers has been charged with three counts of attempted murder.
Suspected gunman identified in officer 'ambush' at swanky Santa Monica mall; Waymo shooting - Miamistandard News
Police have identified the guy accused of opening fire on a police officer at the luxury Santa Monica Place mall on Wednesday and shooting at a Waymo in downtown Santa Monica on Sunday, injuring two minor passengers. David John Hairston II, 31, was captured Wednesday afternoon after reportedly “ambushing” and shooting at a police officer before fleeing the scene, sparking a multi-hour manhunt, according to the Santa Monica Police Department. Hai…
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Man Who Shot Santa Monica Officer Linked To Shooting Of 2 Teens In Driverless Taxi: Police
Man Who Shot Santa Monica Officer Linked To Shooting Of 2 Teens In Driverless Taxi: Police - Santa Monica, CA - The man accused of shooting three people in Santa Monica over the last week is being held on $1 million bail.
Suspect in Santa Monica Shootings of Police Officer, Juveniles Arrested
The man suspected of shooting a Santa Monica Police Department officer Wednesday and two juveniles in a Waymo vehicle in the city three days ago was arrested following a roughly three-hour search. The officer was hospitalized in stable condition with serious but not life-threatening injuries, the department announced. The shooting near the Santa Monica Place mall occurred shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday. Santa Monica police issued an alert around…
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