Posted June 24, 2019 6:00 am by Comments

By Tactical Life

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Sacramento Police released body cam footage from a shootout that left one officer dead. Tara O’Sullivan, 26, on the force for only a year, suffered a fatal gunshot wound during an intense gun fight June 19.

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“We are devastated tonight,” Deputy Chief Dave Peletta said, in a report posted by sacbee.com. “There are no words to convey the depth of sadness we feel or how heartbroken we are for our family of our young, brave officer.”

The incident began when officers responded to a call for a domestic disturbance between a man and a woman. Officers assisted the woman with removing personal belongings from the residence. That’s when a man inside opened fire with a rifle. O’Sullivan took fire and fell in a yard. She laid for nearly 45 minutes before being evacuated, according to sacbee.com.

Since the shooting, local media criticized police for the response time in getting aid to the wounded O’Sullivan. However, the assailant remained armed and in a position to fire on officers at the scene.

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