Florida
Man with ‘Cop Killer’ tattooed on his chest arrested for shooting at officer in Florida City
FLORIDA CITY, Fla. – Police arrested a person accused of opening hearth at an officer who was attempting to drag him over.
The suspect, 23-year-old Virgilio Salgado, was arrested a bit of greater than 24 hours after detectives stated he shot at an officer from the Florida Metropolis Police Division.
It occurred early Saturday morning close to Northwest 2nd Road and seventh Avenue.
The officer was not injured.
Bullet shell casings have been discovered on the bottom.
Police stated a tire on the officer’s automobile was struck.
Salgado was later arrested whereas driving the identical automobile he was initially pulled over in.
Officers stated they recognized the suspect by means of physique digicam footage and different investigative applied sciences.
Police launched a photograph of Salgado with no shit, displaying he has the phrases ‘cop killer’ tattooed throughout his chest.
He’s being held on bond after going earlier than a decide over the weekend.
Salgado is dealing with aggravated assault with a firearm on a legislation enforcement officer amid different costs.
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