Korryn Gaines, a Maryland woman was killed by police after hours-long standoff. the mother of two, had pointed a loaded shotgun at the officer who came to serve a warrant on her and her boyfriend at her home. She reportedly said to the cop, “If you don’t leave, I’m going to kill you.” She reportedly used her 5yr old son as a shield between her and the cop.She was shot and killed during the shootout with officers. Her son was injured in the shootout. Full post and more pictures after cut....................
One officer got a key from the landlord and opened the apartment after no one responded to repeated knocks. The officer saw Gaines sitting on the floor, pointing the gun at him, police said. The officers retreated to the hallway, and a man ran from the apartment with a one-year-old boy, authorities said. That man was arrested. Police said that negotiators tried to talk with Gaines and that she repeatedly refused to surrender. Authorities said that as of this morning they did not know whether any of the officers involved were wearing body cameras.
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