Police officers named in weapons' investigations
Updated: November 29, 2012
CHAMPAIGN -- The names of the officers under review for firing their weapons was made public. Police say officer Andre Davis shot at two dogs fighting. A pitbull attacked a lab, the lab died.
Meanwhile, Sergeant John Schweighart fired his weapon after a domestic dispute. He tried to shoot out the tires of the suspects' getaway car as it attempted to back over him. No one was hurt. The car later crashed.
It's police policy to review any case where officers fire weapons.
Meanwhile, Sergeant John Schweighart fired his weapon after a domestic dispute. He tried to shoot out the tires of the suspects' getaway car as it attempted to back over him. No one was hurt. The car later crashed.
It's police policy to review any case where officers fire weapons.
