Bodycam Video Shows Police Officer Dragged into Suspect’s Getaway Car During Armed Robbery

The incident occurred outside a FoodMaxx store in California on Feb. 20

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  • On Feb. 20, a California police officer was dragged into a suspect’s car during an armed robbery at a FoodMaxx grocery store
  • The officer shot the suspect in the leg after multiple warnings as the suspect drove recklessly with him trapped inside
  • The suspect was apprehended after fleeing on foot and is under investigation by local authorities and the district attorney’s office

Bodycam footage has been released of the shocking moment a police officer was dragged into a car by a suspect during an armed robbery in California.

At around 5:16 a.m. local time on Feb. 20, the Antioch Police Department (APD) responded to reports of an armed robbery involving multiple suspects at the FoodMaxx grocery store on Lone Tree Way, according to a news release on Facebook.

One of the suspects attempted to flee the scene when the police arrived. One of the police officers got into an altercation with him and he dragged the officer inside his vehicle as he sped away, according to the APD…

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