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Shocking video shows shoplifting suspect pulling gun on police officer

  • On Thursday, Shane C.L. Newman, 21, produced a handgun while being processed in a Canton Walmart loss-prevention office, police and video show the weapon did not fire.
  • On Dec. 18, store employees stopped Newman and Katerina D. Jeffrey at Walmart on Atlantic Blvd and took them to loss prevention for processing.
  • Video shows Newman reaching into a pouch the officer missed and producing a loaded gun and 50 blue pills police said were allegedly MDMA; he is barred from firearms due to 2023 convictions.
  • On Dec. 19, Canton Municipal Judge Mary A. Falvey set Shane C.L. Newman's bond at $1 million, ordered no contact with the victim or Walmart, and scheduled Dec. 23 status conferences.
  • Canton Police Chief John Gabbard thanked those who pray for officers, Kristina Lockwood called the incident 'incredibly terrifying', and officials urged tips to the Canton Police Communications Center or Tip411.
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The Canton Police Department, Ohio, released recordings that documented the instant that a 21-year-old, held with his companion for an alleged robbery, attempted to shoot an officer inside a Walmart.The incident resulted in charges of attempted murder and complicity in theft, among others.The recording of the attempted shooting of a police officer at a Walmart in OhioThe incident took place at the business loss prevention office, where staff mem…

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A 21-year-old man was accused of attempted murder after taking a gun and trying to shoot a policeman inside a Walmart store in Canton, Ohio State. The episode took place on the afternoon of the last Thursday and was recorded in video. General Russian killed the car bomb in Moscow; video According to police, Shane Newman and Katherine Jeffrey, 23 years old, had been arrested under suspicion of theft in the store. During the procedure at the offic…

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Walmart shoplifting suspect is disarmed after appearing to pull gun on officer

A man suspected of shoplifting from a Walmart in Ohio pulled a gun and attempted to shoot an officer in the store's loss prevention office, video released by the local police appears to show.

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