US EditionShots fired at vehicle after it backs into US Coast Guard base in the San Francisco Bay Area
The driver, who ignored multiple commands and attempted to ram the gate, was wounded and held for mental health evaluation; two civilians injured, FBI leads investigation.
- Multiple security personnel opened fire on a U-Haul truck at the Coast Guard base in Alameda, California, after it backed toward officers, as confirmed by reports from KPIX photographer Rick Villaroman.
- Two men were treated for gunshot wounds at local hospitals, with one believed to be the driver of the U-Haul, according to authorities.
- The Coast Guard stated that law enforcement fired because the vehicle posed a direct threat, with a spokesperson mentioning that officers issued multiple commands to stop the vehicle.
- Video footage captured officers firing multiple shots at the truck while it approached a barricade, as described by KPIX photographer Rick Villaroman.
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