James Brennand, 27, was accused of two crime counts of first-degree disturbed attack by a community worker. He handed himself over to the San Antonio Police Division on Tuesday.
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Body camera film shows Brennand, a youngster official, opening the entryway of Erik Cantu’s vehicle and telling Cantu — who was sitting controlling everything, eating — to get out.
Minutes after the fact, Brennand starts shooting when Cantu attempts to drive away. Brennand shoots on different occasions into the vehicle and keeps shooting as the vehicle moves away.
Cantu is in basic condition and in a coma, The Related Press reports.
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Brennand was at first at the McDonald’s answering an inconsequential aggravation call when he recognized Cantu’s vehicle, which he affirmed had “sidestepped from him the night earlier,” as per an episode report got by Individuals. Brennand thought the vehicle was taken. The San Antonio Police Office didn’t quickly answer Individuals’ request about assuming it was really taken.
There was likewise a 17-year-old female traveler in the vehicle at the hour of the shooting who was safe, as per the episode report.
Specialists have not affirmed the number of shots that were discharged or how frequently Cantu was hit.
San Antonio Police Boss William McManus referred to the shooting as “inappropriate, both officially and criminally,” during a public interview on Tuesday. McManus affirmed that the case is as yet open, and on the off chance that the adolescent doesn’t endure his wounds, the charges against Brennand will change.
Brennand was terminated from the San Antonio Police Office on Oct. 4, two days after the shooting, as per an official statement from the division.
It is hazy in the event that Brennand has held a legal counselor who can talk for his benefit.
Cantu was at first accused of bothered attack and avoiding capture, however those charges have since been dropped by the Bexar Province Head prosecutor.