Kettering Police Shoot Man With Gun During Traffic Stop

The Kettering Police Department released dash cam footage of an officer-involved shooting during a traffic stop on Sunday, August 27th. Officer McCoy pulls over the van and approachs the passenger side of the vehicle. While speaking to the three people inside the vehicle, officer McCoy saw a gun in the pocket of a passenger. The passenger was later identified as 33-year-old Jason Hoops. After multiple warnings, Hoops reportedly dropped his hands toward the weapon and officer McCoy shot Hoops. McCoy fired nine shots, hitting Hoops several times. Hoops was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, where he later died. He was a convicted felon and was not allowed to possess a weapon. Officer McCoy is currently on paid administrative leave. He has been with the Kettering Police Department since May of 2015. McCoy previously worked for the University of Dayton from 2012 until 2015. An internal investigation is being handled by the Kettering Police Department with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation handling evidence. A man and a woman were also inside the van at the time of the shooting. Those people were taken into custody, but later released without any charges. To Subscribe Click Here: http://bit.ly/2tw0ILf Follow Us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/PoliceNetworkYT Join our discord! https://discord.gg/UC4J2FX About the video / Community guidelines This footage is NOT intended to be violent or glorify violence in any way. We are sharing the footage STRICTLY for the purposes of news reporting and educating. PoliceNetwork is Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for «fair use» for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. The recent amendments to the Copyright Act of 1976 pertain to music. Fair use remains in force for film and video. No copyright intended. All content used in adherence to Fair Use copyright law.