Perp Pulls Gun On Las Vegas Cops

This entry analyzes a critical incident involving a traffic stop, foot pursuit, and officer-involved shooting in Modesto, California. It details the sequence of events, including the suspect drawing a weapon and the subsequent engagement by law enforcement. The analysis draws upon expert commentary from John Correia, highlighting legal precedents like Maryland v. Wilson and tactical considerations such as muzzle awareness and verbal command effectiveness.

This analysis, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, breaks down an LVMPD bodycam incident involving a suspect armed with a stolen revolver. It highlights the importance of clear verbal commands, assessing engagement distance for marksmanship, and recognizing 'furtive gestures' as justification for use of force. The expert breakdown emphasizes tactical positioning and officer discipline during a high-stress confrontation.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident where a suspect attempts a carjacking after a robbery. Instructor John Correia, with high authority, breaks down the suspect's actions, the officer's rapid and precise response, and the physiological effects of being shot. Key takeaways include the importance of situational awareness, marksmanship under extreme stress, and understanding the 'fibs factor'.

This analysis from Active Self Protection breaks down a critical officer-involved shooting during a high-speed pursuit. Instructor John Correia highlights the officer's 'will to win' while critically assessing technical skills, including grip errors and a stressful reload malfunction. The video emphasizes the importance of unconscious competence in fundamental skills and understanding ballistics when engaging targets through vehicle glass.

This entry analyzes a critical incident captured by an Axon Flex 2 body camera, detailing a suspect's violent attack with a kitchen knife on a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer. Experts John Correia and Mike Willever provide an in-depth breakdown of the encounter, emphasizing the importance of the reactionary gap, suspect pre-attack indicators, and the critical need for rapid weapon deployment from a retention holster like the Safariland ALS. The analysis highlights the speed of the attack and the officer's survival due to immediate partner response and effective training.

This video details a LAPD foot pursuit involving a prohibited possessor, Sergio Barreto, who discarded a sawed-off shotgun. The analysis highlights tactical decision-making, including one-handed shooting during pursuit and the eventual use of a Taser for apprehension. Expert commentary from John Correia and Mike Willever provides critical insights into law enforcement tactics and equipment effectiveness.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring analysis by John Correia, showcases a critical home defense scenario. A resident, who had owned her firearm for less than 24 hours, successfully intervened in a home invasion by neutralizing an intoxicated intruder. The incident underscores the importance of preparedness and the effective use of a firearm in a life-threatening situation.

This video showcases a 73-year-old jewelry store owner successfully deterring five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The incident highlights the effectiveness of a firearm as a deterrent, as no shots were fired and the suspects fled immediately. The owner's actions and subsequent message emphasize the importance of self-defense preparedness for business owners. Expert analysis from Active Self Protection underscores the tactical implications of such encounters.

This expert guide from John Correia of Active Self Protection breaks down a self-defense incident, emphasizing the critical roles of Verbal Judo, maintaining distance, and establishing a defensive fence. It details how to use head and neck control for takedowns and ground control, offering practical insights for enhancing personal safety through evidence-based defensive training.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a self-defense incident where a store owner successfully countered an armed robbery. It details the critical moments of a counter-ambush, disarming the assailant, and emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and tactical advantage. The analysis highlights key defensive principles and warns against unnecessary re-engagement after a threat is neutralized.