Kansas Metropolis Police
Rogue ATV Rider Mows Down Officer
… Suspect Nonetheless at Massive
Revealed
An ATV driver in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri went rogue over the weekend … operating over a KC police officer as they tried to keep away from a tire-deflation machine employed by the officer.
The surprising scene was captured on video … the officer seems to be in direct contact with the ATV, gripping it with each fingers — earlier than it quickly backs up, forcing the officer to tumble to the bottom.
The officer will get again to his toes … however not for lengthy, because the ATV pops a wheelie and absolutely runs him over, earlier than fleeing.
The injured cop could be seen incapacitated on the bottom, as involved bystanders encompass him and a fellow officer rushes over in a police SUV.
The Kansas Metropolis Police Division confirmed to TMZ Wednesday the investigation continues to be ongoing and the suspect continues to be at giant. The suspect was driving a black and lime inexperienced Yamaha Raptor 700.
KCPD mentioned in a press convention Monday the officer suffered accidents to his head and is recovering at house, and is predicted to return to work “soon.”
They confirmed to TMZ Wednesday the officer’s situation is “improving.”
Kansas Metropolis Mayor Quinton Lucas issued an announcement criticizing irresponsible dirt-bike and ATV customers who’ve reportedly been inflicting havoc all through town these days.
Lucas additionally threatened “serious enforcement action from KCPD, apprehension, and felony referrals” for individuals driving such autos lawlessly.
