|Louisville police Release Bodycam Footage of a Bank Shooting.|
Tuesday afternoon also shows tense moments as officers Corey Galloway and Nickolas Wilt – both injured-attempt to locate the attacker while firing an AK-15 rifle.
Wilt, who was still in training less than two weeks after graduating from the police academy, was shot in the head followingsurgery and hospitalized in critical condition. Other officers who arrived atthescene and tried to save him also came under firefrom the bandits. Louisville Metro Police Department Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey providedmembersofthe media withatourofthe footage and edited photos of the attack. Surveillance video showed the shooter, a bank teller identified as Connor Sturgeon, holding a gun inside abuilding surrounded by broken glass. After shooting his associates,”he then went into the lobby and set up an ambush and waited for the officers to respond,” Humphrey said.” … As soon as he saw her, he shot her.”
Humphrey said officers didnot see the killer behind the glass doorto the lobby, which was dark. But Sturgeon broke the windowby firing at the officers who came to Wilt’saidandgave Galloway a picture of his position.Galloway’sarmwas grazed by a bullet and he tookrefuge behind a large concrete planter.
Shooting was live streamed.
‘An evil act’: Louisville gunman was bank employee. Updates
Who wwas the killer?
Who is the Louisville shooter who killed 5 people at bank? What we know about suspect, motive.
Gunman bought AR-15 legally a week ago, targeted victims.
The attackerwhocarriedoutthebenchshotslegally purchased an AR-15 rifle a week ago and used it to “aimed”thetarget.its victims, the Louisville PoliceChief said Tuesday. boss Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel confirmed the killer was a bank teller who boughtthegunsusedinMonday’sattackthatkilledfivepeople on April 4. The victims were all bank employees, saidGwinn-Villaroel.
How the shooting unfolded
The tragedy began Monday morning when an employee opened fire inside a conference room during a morning staff meeting, a manager at the bank said. Rebecca Buchheit-Sims told CNN she was attending the meeting virtually on Monday and watched in horror as the shooting played out “very quickly” on her computer screen.
I witnessed people being murdered,” she said. “I don’t know how else to say that.”
Officers received reports of shots fired at Old National Bank at 8:38 a.m., and within three minutes of being dispatched they arrived and exchanged gunfire with the attacker, who died at the scene, Gwinn-Villaroel said. Eight people, including two police officers, were wounded in the attack.
Gunman was a Bank Employee.
Gwinn-Villaroel said Sturgeon, 25, was a bank teller and was broadcastingliveduringfilming. A SWAT team brokeinto his home in the Camp Taylor neighborhood ofSouthLouisvilleMondayafternoon, and police searched the areaforfootagefroma doorbell camera. According to his LinkedIn profile,whichwasdeleted after the
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