Chased by officer, stopped, exited vehicle and ambushed officer

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  • rayg
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    • Aug 2009
    • 7444

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    Chased by officer, stopped, exited vehicle and ambushed officer

    All kinds of nuts out there!

    Officials said the deputy was was trying to stop a vehicle in the area of 10th Street and Waterman Avenue before engaging in a short pursuit.

    After making a turn, the gunman existed his vehicle, took out a rifle and 'laid in wait' for the deputy, officials said Wednesday.

    California fugitive who went on the run 'after shooting sheriff's deputy' is shot dead during gun battle with SWAT team
    Ervin Olikong, 34, was shot around 3:30 p.m, in Highland, 66 miles east of Los Angeles

    SWAT officers attempted to arrest Olikong in connection with the investigation into the deputy's shooting
    SWAT officers had been surveilling Olikong for hours before the shooting occurred, which left two officers injured in gunfire and Olikong dea
    Police recovered a handgun used in Wednesday's shooting

    They also recovered a rifle believed to have been used in the ambush during Tuesday's shooting

    Olikong was previously arrested on suspicion of violent robbery and assault with a deadly weapon, and had a $200,000 warrant out for his arrest


    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...SWAT-team.html
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