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North Las Vegas police shoot suspect after hitting officer with car

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North Las Vegas police shot a man suspected of trying to hit a police officer with his car on Sunday afternoon.

Breakdown
  • Police responded to a suspicious vehicle with two adults and three children. 8s
  • Officers spoke with the driver outside the vehicle for several minutes. 16s
  • The driver re-entered the car and intentionally struck an officer. 24s
  • An officer shot the suspect, who was taken into custody and hospitalised. 27s
  • Three children, a woman passenger, and the injured officer were also taken to hospital. 32s
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