WATCH: Police Capture Naked, Triple Homicide Suspect Matthew Bernard

By Tactical Life

Virginia police officers made national news recently when troopers and deputies encountered a wild scene, a naked suspect running around, evading officers in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. However, it turned out to be no laughing matter. Police wanted the naked suspect, 18-year-old Matthew Bernard, for a triple homicide.

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Footage shows a wild scene play out, where at times its unclear who is chasing who. Bernard, naked and running around wildly, both runs from of a trooper, then at times turns on him. Meanwhile, the trooper, clearly carrying some version of an AR or military M16, purposely holds back on engaging the suspect. You can see the officer mace the suspect at one point, however, he chooses not to physically engage and fight the suspect to the ground. Later Bernard runs away from the officer and attacks a random bystander in a church parking lot. In the end, a K9 took down the suspect, who police took into custody, reported nbcnews.com.

Virginia Police Capture Matthew Bernard

The incident began when officers responded to a 9-1-1 call that someone had been shot. Responding …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life