Los Angeles police release video of armed confrontation that wounded author, wife of Weezer bassist
- LAPD officers shot author Jillian Shriner in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, on April 8.
- Officers searched for hit-and-run suspects when they saw Shriner armed with a handgun in her backyard.
- Videos show officers behind a fence repeatedly yelling commands for her to drop her weapon.
- Police allege video shows Shriner firing, but a 911 call suggests she thought a suspect shot her.
- Shriner was hospitalized, arrested for attempted murder, and released on one million dollars bond.
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LA police release video of armed confrontation that wounded author, wife of Weezer bassist
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police have released video from the shooting of author Jillian Lauren, the wife of a Weezer band member, during a chaotic backyard confrontation that culminated in a volley of gunfire. Lauren’s wounds were not life-threatening in the April 8 shooting in the northeast Los Angeles neighborhood of Eagle Rock, where the 51-year-old wife of Weezer bass player Scott Shriner emerged from her home with a gun as city police and…
LAPD bodycam video shows moment officers shot Weezer bassist's wife, Jillian Shriner
Eagle Rock, CA - Los Angeles police Friday released bodycam video showing the moment officers opened fire on Jillian Shriner, an author and wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner. Footage shows Shriner, in a Weezer T-shirt, walking out of a home armed with a gun as police searched for a hit-and-run suspect nearby. "Put the gun down! Put it down! Put it down on the ground," police are heard telling Shriner as they look over a neighboring fence. Off…
LAPD Releases Footage From Shooting Involving Jillian Lauren, Weezer Bassist’s Wife
Los Angeles police have released video from the shooting of author Jillian Lauren, the wife of a Weezer band member, during a chaotic backyard confrontation that culminated in a volley of gunfire. Lauren’s wounds were not life-threatening in the April 8 shooting in the northeast Los Angeles neighborhood of Eagle Rock, where the 51-year-old wife of Weezer bass player Scott Shriner emerged from her home with a gun as city police and the Californ…
Body cams show chaos before LA police shoot Weezer bassist’s wife
The chaos and confusion leading up to the officer-involved shooting of best-selling author Jillian Lauren, the wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, was captured on several security cameras and police-worn body cams, including the moment Lauren apparently pointed and racked her firearm. “Put the gun down! Hey, put the gun down!” police officers say from the other side of a large wooden fence along Lauren’s property in the Eagle Rock neighborhood…
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