PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Newly released video and audio provide more detail about the moments leading up to an officer-involved shooting in east Phoenix last month after a man allegedly fired at a police helicopter.
It happened at about 2 a.m. on March 22 when authorities received several 911 calls from neighbors reporting “rapid fire” shots in the area of 38th Street and Thomas Road.
Officers went to the neighborhood and requested air support after hearing gunshots, according to the Phoenix Police Department. When they arrived, they saw the man on the back patio with a gun, according to new audio released by police…