position of this vehicle does change and that is done in response to the radio communication that the male is running eastbound on 53rd toward king drive. the vehicles are in a position where they end up blocking each other in and that results in a foot chase. the officers from these vehicles exit their vehicles and begin a foot chase. you will see that on the video when it is played. ronald johnson runs to king drive. he will then turn and proceed in this direction, right in the direction of where officers hooper and monti are positioned on the sidewalk. officers hooper and monti hear the radio communication that the male is running in their direction. they have their weapons drawn and they proceed northbound towards the direction where he is situated. he runs toward them. they observe a weapon in his hand. they attempt to take him into custody.
dark-hooded sweatshirt. he fits the description that had been broadcast over the radio communications, as do officers hurt and giliana. they position their vehicles headed eastbound. sergeant costello positioned westbound. ronald johnson is then observed in this location. he then runs eastbound on 53rd street towards king drive. the chase is then broadcast over radio communications. at the same time, officers hooper and monti are outside of their vehicles right here speaking to individual a about the damage that was done to this vehicle. the damage to the vehicle was broadcast over radio communications which you will also hear. this designates ronald johnson. ronald johnson ran toward king drive. that chase was also broadcast. when you view the dash cam video you will notice that the
officers hooper and monti were the officers that exited their vehicles and spoke to individual a who did point out the bullet damage to his vehicle we will break away from this press conference in cook county, illinois. it is the state s attorney anita alvarez as well as her deputy, lynn mccarthy, giving the press an update on a fatal police shooting that cured in october 2014, about a week before the most famous one we heard so much about, laquan mcdonald. this pertains to a gentleman named ronald johnson. we will break away for a second because we expect a video of the actual police shooting to be made public over the next few minutes. we like our standards department to review that before we make sure we are going to go back in. we haven t quite got to that point yet. let s take in some more of this press conference. there is a vehicle that also responded. this is an alley here. this is an unmarked vehicle that sergeant costello was driving.
whether or not ronald johnson had a weapon at the time or to understand what the officers were encountering at the time that they responded to the scene. reporter: what unit was this? at the time that the officers received those calls they were dispatched. the first car to arrive was officers hooper and officer monti. they were in an unmarked vehicle that did not have dash cameras. the unmarked vehicles are not equipped with in-car camera recording equipment. the second car to arrive was a marked vehicle that had officer abraham and officer calvin. that did a dash camera. it was activated. that will be the camera that is relevant that we will be showing to you. that camera did not have an audio portion activated. it was video only.
position towards king drive, and that chase was also broadcast. when you view the dash cam individu video, you will see that the position of the vehicle does change done in response to the radio communication that the male is running eastbound on 53rd toward king drive. the vehicles are in a position to lock each other in which results in a foot chase, so the officers in these vehicles will exit the vehicles to get on a foot chase and you will see it on the video when it is played. ronald johnson runs to king drive and then he is going to to turn and proceed in this direction and right in the direction of where officers hooper and monty are positioned on the sidewalk. officers hooper and monty hear the radio communication, and that is running in their dr direction, and they have the weapons drawn, and they proceed northbound toward the drirectio where he is situated.