Dramatic dashcam video shows man shooting at officer during traffic stop
The video shows the car’s driver open his door and begin firing at the officer in Arkansas.
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Dramatic dashcam footage captured the moment a man opened fire on an officer during a traffic stop in the US.
Cpl Brett Thompson stopped a car for a traffic violation in Tontitown, about 150 miles north west of Little Rock, Arkansas, Washington County Sheriff’s Office said.
The video shows the car’s driver Luis Cobos-Cenobio open his door and begin firing at the officer.
The 29-year-old drove off but was later arrested, the sheriff’s office said.
He had a shoulder wound and was treated and released from hospital.
Cobos-Cenobio remains in jail on preliminary charges of attempted capital murder, fleeing and drug violations.
