If these statemments are true I wouldve shot too. Dude was like 6ft4 300 plus pounds I believe. IJS Ferguson, Missouri (CNN) -- The Ferguson, Missouri, police officer who killed Michael Brown says the teenager rushed at him full speed in the moments before the shooting, according to an account phoned in to a radio station and confirmed by a source with detailed knowledge of the investigation. According to the account on St. Louis radio station KFTK, phoned in by a woman who identified herself as Josie, the altercation on August 9 began after Officer Darren Wilson rolled down his window to tell Brown and a friend to stop walking in the street.When Wilson tried to get out of his cruiser, Brown first tried to push the officer back into the car, then punched him in the face and grabbed for his gun before breaking free after the gun went off once, the caller said.Wilson pursued Brown and his friend, ordering them to freeze, according to the account. When they turned around, Brown began taunting Wilson, saying he would not arrest them, then ran at the officer at full speed, the caller said. Wilson then began shooting. The final shot was to Browns forehead, and the teenager fell two or three feet in front of Wilson, said the caller, who identified herself as the officers friend.
Posted on: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 23:37:42 +0000
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