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Aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer

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Lancaster DA: Officer Shoots Fugitive Who Tried Ramming Him With Stolen Car Lancaster DA: Officer Shoots Fugitive Who Tried Ramming Him With Stolen Car
Lancaster DA: Officer Shoots Fugitive Who Tried Ramming Him With Stolen Car An officer fired his multiple shots at a 32-year-old man who tried ramming him with a stolen vehicle before fleeing the scene and crashing, the Lancaster District Attorney's Office said. Manheim police responding to the 300 block of Waterford Court in Lancaster on reports of a stolen vehicle found Corry Brooks behind the wheel of a car around 8:30 p.m. Friday, authorities said. Brooks immediately tried to flee, accelerating the vehicle in reverse -- ramming a police cruiser, the DA's office said. He then drove the vehicle in the officer’s direction, at which point the officer jumped behind …

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by Cecilia Levine