WATCH: Greenville Officer Loses Control of Scene, Shoots Suspect’s Mother

By Tactical Life

A Greenville officer lost control of a scene in South Carolina recently, leading to the accidental shooting of the suspect’s mother. Recently released officer body cam footage shows the wild scenario play out, one that nearly proved fatal.

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The incident began when a Greenville County Sheriff’s Office deputy arrived at a home to confront a shoplifting suspect, reported greenvilleonline.com. Footage shows the suspect, identified as 40-year-old Sean Theodore Kaiser, acting strangely. He repeatedly refuses to cooperate, and resists when the female deputy first attempts to put the man in handcuffs. He ignores her commands and retreats back into the house.

Greenville Officer Fails to Subdue Suspect

Instead of immediately subduing the suspect, the officer instead enters into several minutes of discussion and debating with the suspect, as backup is on the way. The man appears to grow more embolden throughout the debate, and then his mother steps in to intervene.

When Kaiser attempted to retreat upstairs, the deputy put her hands on the man, and that’s when things turned ugly. When the officer finally attempts to handcuff the man again, …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life