More on Laguna Officer-Involved Shooting

WE NOW KNOW MORE ABOUT A SHOOTING INVOLVING THE LAGUNA POLICE DEPARTMENT THAT HAPPENED EARLIER THIS MONTH. THE FBI SAYS 20 YEAR OLD BRAD PORTER HALVERSON OF MORGAN, UTAH IS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT ON A FEDERAL OFFICER AND USE OF A FIREARM IN THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME OF VIOLENCE.

LAGUNA OFFICERS CONFRONTED HALVERSON ON OCTOBER FIRST AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY SHOT AT A SEMI ON I-40. HALVERSON ALLEGEDLY POINTED A RIFLE AT OFFICERS WHO THEN FIRED, STRIKING HIM.

HALVERSON WAS TAKEN TO UNMH WITH NON LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. FBI SPECIAL AGENTS TOOK HIM INTO CUSTODY ON TUESDAY.

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