Monday, February 9, 2015

Summary Homework

   In the news article titled "Lompoc police shoot teen", Kyle Harding informs about a teen that was shot for advancing on a officer with a knife. First, Harding reports that on Friday the teen was involved in a fight between him and his brother and then was taken to Lompoc Valley Medical Center at the request of county mental health officials. Next, Harding states that the teen had broken through a glass door and fled the hospital and so a search for the teen was made. Also, Harding explains that when an officer found the teen. the officer shot him in the upper torso after the teen wouldn't stop approaching the officer with a knife after several warnings. In addition, Harding mentions that before the shooting the teen had attacked his brother again but with a dumbbell and his brother was taken to the hospital because of head injuries. Finally, Harding informs readers that both the names of the teenager and the officer were not released due to the boy's age and the investigation.

Article: http://santamariatimes.com/lompoc/lompoc-police-shoot-teen/article_9e9572f2-e8f3-5c8d-ab6d-a70013dbb321.html

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