Fatal CHP Shooting: Pedestrian Uses Taser on Officer in LA Freeway Struggle
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has provided additional details about a deadly officer-involved shooting on the 105 Freeway in Lynwood. The CHP stated that the man involved in the incident, who died after being shot, had used a Taser against the officer during a struggle. The officer, fearing for his safety, fired his service weapon multiple times. The incident began with reports of a man walking on the freeway, and videos posted on social media show the officer and the man struggling before the shooting occurred. The California Department of Justice is investigating the incident, and the officer has been placed on administrative leave.
