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Title: Police Shootout with Wanted Criminal View count: 139939 Rating: 4.7965117 (172 ratings) Description: A police chase in Texas turns into a fatal shootout with a known criminal Two deputies shoot Joe Thornton, 29, on June 16 2006 after he led them on a chase that ended in a cornfield about 12 miles east of Georgetown. Detective John Foster, a spokesman for the sheriff's office, has said that the deputies had "no alternative but to use deadly force," saying Thornton, who was riding on a motorcycle, pulled a handgun. Tags: police, chase, car, crash, wreck, accident, motorbike, siren, shootout, cops, Author: CopsCarsandCrashes |