New body cam footage shows suspect almost drowned trying to escape a traffic stop
New body cam video from Newburgh police shows a water rescue with a suspect who almost drowned trying to escape a traffic stop.
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Sep 21, 2022, 12:18 AM
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3h agoNew body cam video
from Newburgh police shows a water rescue with a suspect who almost drowned
trying to escape a traffic stop.
Police say the man jumped into a pond at Downing Park and tossed a
loaded illegal firearm into the water while trying to get away on Sept
8.
News 12 previously reported that the pond was drained, and the gun was
recovered.
Authorities now
say charges are pending as the investigation continues.
Anyone with
information is asked to call police at 845-569-7509.
