{"id":53442,"date":"2023-01-18T14:44:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T19:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/missouri-man-fatally-shot-after-aiming-gun-at-police-officers-53442"},"modified":"2023-01-18T14:44:31","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T19:44:31","slug":"missouri-man-fatally-shot-after-aiming-gun-at-police-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/missouri-man-fatally-shot-after-aiming-gun-at-police-officers-53442","title":{"rendered":"Missouri man fatally shot after aiming gun at police officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A driver who led police on a chase in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/travel\/vacation-destinations\/st-louis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suburban St. Louis<\/a> was shot and killed by officers after pointing a gun at them, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened about 10:45 p.m. Tuesday on Interstate 70 in Wentzville, Missouri. Police said officers with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crime reduction task force<\/a> made up of several St. Charles County departments tried to pull over a pickup truck in O&#8217;Fallon, Missouri, because the license plate didn&#8217;t match the vehicle. The truck refused to stop.<\/p>\n<p>A few minutes later, in Wentzville, spike strips were successful in stopping the truck, which drove through a grass median and came to a stop, police said. The man who was driving and a woman passenger got out and ran, police said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/missouri-police-officer-shot-killed-pulling-driver-over-expired-tag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MISSOURI POLICE OFFICER SHOT AND KILLED PULLING DRIVER OVER FOR EXPIRED TAG<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As they fled on foot, the driver pointed a firearm at the direction of the officers as he was crossing West Pearce Boulevard,&#8221; Wentzville Sgt. Jacob Schmidt said during a news conference. Two officers with the St. Charles County Regional Crime Reduction Task Force officers shot the man, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/new-orleans-college-student-dropped-hospital-pronounced-dead-uber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pronounced dead at a hospital<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The female suspect was not injured and was taken into custody, according to police. They said the driver&#8217;s gun was recovered at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The officers involved in the shooting, who work for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">city police departments<\/a> in St. Charles and St. Peters, were not hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have released no details about the man killed or the officers, and no one has responded to messages left Wednesday with Wentzville, St. Charles and St. Peters police departments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/missouri-man-fatally-shot-aiming-gun-police-officers\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/missouri-man-fatally-shot-aiming-gun-police-officers <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A driver who led police on a chase in suburban St. Louis was shot and killed by officers after pointing a gun at them, police [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-53442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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