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Bodycam footage shows Calif. cops under fire in deadly ambush

By: The Associated Press, policeone.com

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A rookie Sacramento police officer who died during a domestic violence call was ambushed by a gunman and had no chance of surviving her wounds, police said Friday.

Tara O’Sullivan, 26, was shot several times and one of the wounds was “non-survivable,” Sgt. Vance Chandler said at a late-night news conference during which police released police body camera video of the Wednesday night confrontation.
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The department has been under scrutiny because it took 45 minutes to rescue the downed officer, who died at a hospital.

Full story: https://www.policeone.com/active-shooter/articles/484218006-Bodycam-footage-shows-Calif-cops-under-fire-in-deadly-ambush/