Police in Rock Island, Illinois, fatally shot a man who attempted to drive away in a stolen vehicle and dragged officers with him, according to police bodycamera footage. DeShawn Tatum, 25, is seen running through an alley before he is seen stealing a bystander’s vehicle at a gas station and dragging two officers before he crashed into a building. The incident took place on April 1. Officers are heard yelling at Tatum to get out of the vehicle when he put the car in reverse and drove backwards into the building, hitting two officers with his door and dragging them. Authorities told the Quad-City Times that Tatum attempted to grab his, causing it to fire, shattering a window, and grazing an officer’s head. The video can be seen below (Warning: contains profanity): Investigators said that officers fired at Tatum to protect the two officers who were under the car, according …
Suspect Fatally Shot by Police as He Dragged Illinois Officers at Gas Station: Video
April 30, 2021
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