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Police Release Bodycam Video of Confrontation Involving Man Who Shot at LAPD Helicopter

Anthony Whitsey fired 3 to 5 shots at an LAPD helicopter during a police response; he was subdued by less-lethal force and a K-9 before arrest, police said.

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The LAPD released new video of a violent confrontation in the Gardena area involving a man who they say was shooting at a police helicopter.

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A Los Angeles police dog has neutralized a gunman on his porch after he opened fire on a police helicopter, ending a nearly four-hour standoff with officers, police said. Dramatic police footage shows the moment the dog was released by officers, pouncing on the suspect after he had targeted the helicopter flying above him. The dog easily neutralized Anthony Whitsey, 57, after he opened his front door to speak to police, the video shows. Before b…

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