Steve Futterman, CBS News West Coast Correspondent, just tweeted this photo:
Picture that LAPD says it believes shows suspect grabbing officer's weapon. pic.twitter.com/CQSsERQFli
— Steve Futterman (@sfutterman) March 2, 2015
A LAPD press conference is being streamed live here.
Update:
LAPD is live-tweeting the press conference:
#LAPD @LAPDChiefBeck: The man forcibly grabbed 1 of the officer's holstered guns, resulting in OIS.
— LAPD HQ (@LAPDHQ) March 2, 2015
#LAPD @LAPDChiefBeck: Extreme tragedy, we feel great compassion for homeless community. pic.twitter.com/oWHxb8E0Hg
— LAPD HQ (@LAPDHQ) March 2, 2015
#LAPD @LAPDChiefBeck: Anyone who saw, heard or recorded the incident, please contact LAPD. pic.twitter.com/zDdbjUD2pB
— LAPD HQ (@LAPDHQ) March 2, 2015
#LAPD @LAPDChiefBeck: Incident was captured on video, including 2 body-cameras on officers at scene. @LAPDCentralArea
— LAPD HQ (@LAPDHQ) March 2, 2015
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