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Bridge shooting the officers stuck to their story that they fired in self-defense but that version started to unravel earlier this year when some of their fellow officers started pleading guilty to helping cover up what really happened. in april officer michael hunter became the latest to plead guilty to a coverup that involved a planted gun, phony witnesses, falsified police reports, and lying to a state grand jury that had convened to investigate the case. in the course of entering his guilty plea, prosecutors revealed officer hunter's own account of what happened after the police began firi...

In the course of entering his guilty plea, prosecutors revealed michael hunter's -- they revealed his chilling account of what happened after the police began firing. according to the account, quote, defendant hunter saw several civilians who appeared to be unarmed, injured and subdued. sergeant a suddenly leaned over the concrete barrier, held out his assault rifle and in a sweeping motion fired repeatedly at the civilians lying wounded on the ground. the indictment describes what happened when officer hunter and sergeant a drove to the other side of the bridge in pursuit of three men running...

In the years since the danziger bridge shooting the officers stuck to their story that they fired in self-defense but that version started to unravel earlier this year when some of their fellow officers started pleading guilty to helping cover up what really happened. in april officer michael hunter became the latest to plead guilty to a coverup that involved a planted gun, phony witnesses, falsified police reports, and lying to a state grand jury that had convened to investigate the case. in the course of entering his guilty plea, prosecutors revealed officer hunter's own account of what happ...