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Report: Slain officer tripped during California bar massacre by Christopher Weber, The Associated Press Posted Dec 17, 2020 9:27 pm EDT Last Updated Dec 17, 2020 at 9:42 pm EDT LOS ANGELES — A sheriff’s sergeant accidentally shot by a fellow police officer as they responded to a mass shooting at a California bar had tripped and fallen during the chaos and was struck by the fatal bullet when he stood up and tried to retreat, according to a prosecutors’ report Thursday that finds both offic...

Newly released video shows officer fighting "to the end" after being fatally shot in California bar massacre December 18, 2020 / 6:39 AM / CBS/AP New details emerge in California bar shooting A sheriffs sergeant accidentally shot by a fellow police officer as they responded to a mass shooting at a California bar had tripped and fallen during the chaos and was struck by the fatal bullet when he stood up and tried to retreat. according to a prosecutors report released Thursday. The report...

Officer Cleared For Accidentally Shooting Sergeant At 2018 California Bar Chaos Dec 18 2020, 11:55AM EST A police officer who responded and was killed at a California bar chaos on Nov. 7, 2018, was also shot by his fellow officer according to the latest reports. Ventura County Sheriff Ron Helus was firing at main suspect Ian David Long at that time but tripped on some entangled ropes as he was backing out. Helus was exchanging fire with Long inside the dark, smoky bar at the time before tumblin...

Sergeant ron helus is one of the first to run into the borderline bar and grill last week after a gunman walked in and started executing innocents. the killer opened fire at sergeant helus and he raced through the door. so that sergeant became one of a dozen people the shooter murdered at a college country night celebration. the killer would never face the consequences of his crimes. he would never have to stand in court with the families of those he shot and he would not suffer their screams of...

I also heard you say that he would give anything, give the shirt off of his back for other people. he gave his own life. this is a song about that selfless dedication. >> shepard: reffing ron helus, the definition of hero. in news from washington, mp is at robert muellers russia investigation a day after involvements involving muellers team. jeff flake from arizona said he will not vote for any of the presidents judicial nominees unless an until the senate is allowed to vote on a bill to protect...

And as gunfire was still ringing out, the sheriffs sergeant ron helus and another highway patrol officer ran toward certain danger. sergeant helus radioed to dispatch that he was entering the bar. >> multiple people down, we need an ambulance. >> reporter: soon after, his radio goes silent. >> he epitomized what a cop does. when he heard the gunfire, he ran in. he ran in and no doubt saved others from being victimized. >> reporter: officials say after the officers engaged the shooter, the gunfir...

Beyond having questions. to getting answers. "activecore, hows my network?" "all sites are green." all of which helps you do more than your customers thought possible. comcast business. beyond fast. tonight, we pay tribute to a hero, sergeant ron helus, a husband, father, a cops cop who went into the bar and grill as everyone else, all of those young people were running for their lives away from a hail of gunfire. hes now among the 12 killed inside that bar. later, hundreds of people lined the...

>> reporter: he was take on the a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries in the early morning hours. today, hes being hailed a hero. >> tonight, as i told his wife, he died a hero, because he went -- he went in to save lives, to save other people. >> reporter: he was a 29-year veteran of the ventura county sheriffs office, a firearms instructor for recruits at the sheriffs basic academy, and taught gun safety to civilians. he had hoped to retire in the next year or so. he was an outd...

Broken community came together to say thank you and goodbye, as his body traveled down the streets he once patrolled. >> i owe that man my life. i was terror feed. for somebody that wasnt stuck in the situation, to come and risk his life, and end up dying for me, you know, im truly blessed. >> jason carroll joining me now. jason, thousand oaks, thats your hometown. you know firsthand how safe this community is. >> reporter: i do. i mean, i grew up not far from where im standing. when i think of ...

And trump just responded and will speak to the attorneys on the ground and just moments. plus, bernie sanders saying that andrew gillum and stacey abrams struggled to win both because white voters were scared of the them. horace cooper is here a little bit later on to respond. and why does president trumps acting attorney general matt whitaker bother so many of the resistance folks? we are going to examine it. we will also speak to a good friend, a hero, sergeant ron helus, one of the 12 sensele...