Details are very sketchy – however, the story and video is rapidly gaining attention via social media.
A struggle of sorts between LAPD and what appears to be a homeless man. Baton’s flying, and one of the black LAPD officers yell out “he’s going for my gun, he’s going for my gun”, moments later shots ring out. Several observers in the crowd begin to express outrage.
#LAPD Chief Beck Talks About Downtown Shooting. Here's the video: http://t.co/CXlW0ARE5S pic.twitter.com/3hTe3Ipbiv
— FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) March 2, 2015
Warning for violence and foul language:
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=1009126519115252
The Daily Caller (Chuck Ross) Has more details HERE.
UPDATE: LA Times Weighs in with THIS STORY:
[…] Jose Gil, 38 , said he saw the man swinging at the police and then heard one of the officers say, “Gun, gun, he’s got my gun!” before police fired multiple shots. (more…)








