Five Farmington police officers were legally justified in shooting and killing an armed man pulled over in March for having an illegal license plate, the Davis County Attorney's Office concluded.
FARMINGTON — Five Farmington police officers were legally justified when they shot and killed an armed man after he was pulled over for a minor traffic violation, the Davis County Attorney's Office has concluded.
On March 1, Allan was pulled over in a parking lot parking lot at 145 E. State for having an illegal license plate. Police say the plate is the type used by people who claim to be "sovereign" citizens, but the plate is not legitimate in any state., Boucher approaches Allan's car. Allan keeps his window mostly rolled up as he speaks to the officer and Johnsen said he immediately asserted "his right to not obey the laws of the land.
In the videos, as one officer opens the driver's side door and another officer reaches into the car, an officer immediately and excitedly yells, "Gun! Gun! Gun! Gun! Gun! Gun! Gun!" After 15 to 19 shots are fired, one officer can be heard yelling, "Cease fire!" However, Rawlings said it is important to note that Allan was not shot because of an illegal license plate.
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