US EditionSuspect Steals Officer's Gun Before Being Shot to Death
- On January 24, 2025, Fountain Valley police fatally shot 26-year-old Osean McClintock following a confrontation in the vicinity of Kazuo Masuda Middle School, where he wrested a female officer's firearm during a struggle.
- The incident began when officers responded to reports that McClintock attempted to enter an occupied car and then fled on foot, refusing commands to comply.
- Body camera footage shows McClintock wrestled the gun from the female officer who remained inside her patrol SUV, then climbed into the driver's seat before being shot by another officer.
- The officer discharged about 10 rounds while the female officer begged him, "Please don't shoot me!" McClintock was declared dead at the scene.
- The investigation into the shooting is being conducted collaboratively by the Orange County DA's office and Fountain Valley law enforcement, who are also reviewing the conduct of McClintock and the officers involved.
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Female officer’s job in question after suspect wrestles away her gun, is shot by second officer · American Wire News
Stunning police bodycam footage shows the moment a female officer, whose gun had been stolen, was saved by a fellow officer. The incident occurred in Fountain Valley, California, on Jan. 24 after the police received a report about a man who’d “attempted to pull open the door of a woman’s car near Masuda Middle School,” according to the Los Angeles Times. Released just this week, the bodycam footage began with a male officer stopping the suspect,…
Suspect steals officer's gun before being shot to death
KCAL, KCBS, FOUNTAIN VALLEY POLICE DEPT, SEAJAY MCCLINTOCK, CNN By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL) — Newly released body camera footage from the Fountain Valley Police Department shows the tense moments after a suspect managed to wrestle an officer’s gun away. Police officers were initially called to the 17400 block of Los Jardines West after someone tried to break into a woman’s car while she was par…
Viral Video: Police officer cries for life on camera as criminal steals gun; see what happens next
In California, dashcam footage shows a female officer begging for her life after a suspect steals her gun. He was shot by a male officer during the altercation and died.
California officer's gun stolen by half-naked suspect who was later shot dead by another officer: bodycam
The Fountain Valley Police Department released audio and video footage from an officer-involved shooting in January, where an officer shot and killed a "disturbed" man who stole another officer's gun.
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