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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150309:00:09:00

i m i ll shoot your ass again! don t move! don t move. put your hands behind your back. an ambulance arrives within minutes and takes daniel roy smith away. smith, as it turns out, is a career criminal, who had escaped from a halfway house. after this incident, he s convicted of attempted murder and firearm possession and sentenced to 50 years in prison. despite being shot at from point-blank range, corporal mecham escapes the incident without injury. he attributes that in part to a premonition he had the night before. basically, the night before i just had this feeling come over me that i needed to practice drawing my weapon and do that repeatedly. and i unloaded my gun, and then i started putting it back in the holster, securing it, and then what we call quick draw. and there s no doubt in my mind that that was heaven sent. that that i needed to practice more so than ever.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150309:07:06:00

stumbles to the ground. when he was yelling at me to roll over, my blood went cold. that s when i knew i didn t have any time left. i had to go for my gun right then. lying flat on his back, mecham quickly pulls out his gun. he fired the first shot, and i can still to this day, i can see the muzzle flash. i can smell the smoke. i can hear the boom. i can hear it all. but mecham is not hit and begins firing back. i know all total i hit him five times. i don t know how many hit him as he was over me and how many struck as he was running away. as corporal smith unloads, daniel smith runs for cover in a ditch. i kept shooting. as soon as he hit the ditch, i jumped to my feet. my first instinct was to call for help. it s cool.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150309:00:08:00

been shot. shots have been fired. i switched to emergency lights and sirens and drove the fastest and best i could to get there. as corporal mecham is radioing for help, he also yells for smith to drop his weapon. buddy, put that gun down or i will kill you. put the gun down! get your hands in the air! now! [ siren ] when i heard simmons sirens a feeling of relief came over me. i knew i had help and quickly it would be over with. i got to the scene, corporal mecham was behind his car. i couldn t see the suspect at that time. because he was in a ditch in front of his vehicle. ron, he s got a gun and we ve got to get it away from him. he s been hit. corporal mecham and officer simmons cautiously approach smith. at his hands. got it? don t look at the gun! don t you move! don t you move! don t you move!

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150309:07:08:00

i switched to emergency lights and sirens and drove the fastest and best i could to get there. as corporal mecham is radioing for help, he also yells for smith to drop his weapon. put that gun down or i will kill you! put the gun down! get your hands in the air! now! when i heard simmons sirens a feeling of relief came over me. i knew i had help and quickly it would be over with. i got to the scene, corporal mecham was behind his car. i couldn t see the suspect at that time. he s got a gun, and we got to get away from him. he s been hit. corporal mecham and officer simmons cautiously approach smith. don t look at the gun! don t you move! don t you move! i ll shot your ass again! don t move!

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150309:07:01:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150309:07:01:00
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