The preliminary investigation into the Bristol, Connecticut, police ambush shows the suspect fired over 80 rounds toward officers from behind, killing two cops and wounding a third.
Body cam footage shows a Bristol police officer firing a single shot that took down the suspect after the officer was ambushed, leaving him wounded and two fellow officers dead. of the Inspector General on Sunday released body camera footage and a preliminary report of last week’s Bristol police shooting, saying the suspect ultimately killed in the deadly episode had first fired"well over 80 rounds attacking the officers from behind.
The investigation so far revealed that officers went to the side door of the house and spoke with Brutcher. They ordered him to show his hands and step out of the house. As Brutcher stepped out, gunfire erupted, the report says. "From that vantage point, he fired one shot striking and killing Nicholas Brutcher," the IG's office added."Although the details of investigation remain to be determined, it is evident from the evidence collected so far that Officer Iurato’s use of deadly force was justified."
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