Police shot multiple times after being ambushed while sitting in car outside station

Police shot multiple times after being ambushed while sitting in car outside station

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On Sunday (January 11), a police officer who was sitting in his car outside the station was shot multiple times in a violent ambush.

video publisher south carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) footage shows a car driving slowly through a nearly empty parking lot before pulling up next to an officer’s vehicle and opening fire.

Sparks can be seen hitting the cruiser before the suspect, 42-year-old David William Lane, drives away.

Law enforcement later located the vehicle and a pursuit ensued before Lane shot himself.

The officer was taken to hospital with injuries. He has since been released and is recovering at home.

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