Overview
- Police published roughly 30 seconds of footage under a 15-day release policy for fatal incidents.
- The Feb. 3 encounter began with a traffic stop for a registration violation before the driver fled, prompting a pursuit to 98th Street and Lisbon Avenue.
- Video captures officers issuing repeated commands to drop a gun during a foot chase toward the suspect’s mother’s house.
- The footage appears to show Joshua Wippert tossing a firearm after shots are fired, and police say they recovered the gun at the scene.
- Wippert, 38, was taken to a hospital where he died, and a passenger who fled during the pursuit was later arrested.