New video: Akron police confront suspect using stolen SUV as battering ram

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Newly released video shows the chaotic scene that unfolded in May when Akron police confronted a suspect who was using a stolen SUV to ram into an apartment and then crashed into police cruisers as officers tried to stop the bizarre attack.

FOX 8 News requested dash camera and body video of the incident on May 5. Akron police released the video on Tuesday.

Dozens of video clips show the chaos that officers encountered. They responded to the call about a suspect using the stolen SUV to intentionally crash into a car and force the vehicle through the wall of an apartment on Tate Terrace, rented by the mother of a woman he once dated…

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