David Bridges
LAPD
Man Who Allegedly Shot At Helicopter Arrested …
Gunfire On Video!!!
Published November 21, 2025 6:04 PM PST
TMZ.com
A police standoff in Los Angeles featured a man allegedly shooting at an LAPD helicopter … and TMZ obtained the insane video of the man firing bullets in the air!
In the footage, you see a man dressed in black pacing menacingly around the front yard of a home on West 76th Street … and he flashes a handgun as the sound of a police helicopter circles overhead.
TMZ.com
The man suddenly points the gun towards the sky and squeezes off several rounds as onlookers comment that he’s shooting towards a helicopter.
LAPD says the man shot at one of their helicopters, and he was eventually arrested with the help of a police K-9 unit.
Cops say they were originally called to the South L.A. neighborhood over reports of a man with a gun threatening family members.
LAPD says a gun was recovered from the scene, and no one was injured in the shooting.
At a glance
- Incident: A man allegedly fired at an LAPD helicopter during a standoff.
- Video Evidence: Footage shows the suspect shooting into the air.
- Response: LAPD apprehended the suspect with assistance from a K-9 unit.
- Outcome: No injuries reported, and a gun was recovered at the scene.
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