The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department released dramatic body camera footage of a shooting in which deputies opened fire on a man who shot at an LASD helicopter while standing on the roof of a home in West Rancho Dominguez.
Bodycam video shows moments before deputies open fire on rooftop gunman who shot at LASD helicopterThe bodycam footage released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department shows the man firing numerous shots at the helicopter flying overhead.
Soon after, deputies arrived to find Magana in the backyard. He eventually made his way onto the roof of the home, authorities said.Investigators said, "deputies continued attempts to communicate with Magana, including by calling his cell phone." When he refused to surrender and took another shot at the circling helicopter, two deputies opened fire.
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