Gunnison Police Shoot Suspect in Stolen Car After Dragging Officer
(Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) Gunnison, Colorado On November 11, 2021, Sergeant Joseph Engleman, Officer Chris Isham, and Officer Kyle Timm were dispatched to Garden Walk Apartments in Gunnison, Colorado on a report that a nonresident was parking and possibly sleeping in a white 1994 Honda Accord located in the complexs private parking lot. While enroute, dispatch ran a check on the license plate and notified the officers that it was reported stolen out of Lakewood Colorado. When they arrived, they parked their patrol vehicles blocking the exit to the lot and approached the Honda. A person, later identified as 44yearold Gerry Cooper, was sitting in the drivers seat, and was contacted by both Timm and Engleman. They ordered him out of the car, and he failed to comply. Instead, he rapidly accelerated out of his parking space and attempted to escape. He side swiped the front passenger side of Ishams vehicle and crashed into the front pa
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