Bodycam video shows Reno police fatal shooting a violent domestic suspect who attacked the officer

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The Reno Police Department has released body camera video of a fatal shooting on Colorado River Blvd. earlier this month.

Officers originally responded to the area on a report of a woman screaming and being strangled by a man, around 10:45 a.m. on December 6th.

When they arrived, they found the suspect, 34-year-old Caleb Briggs, inside a home.

The video shows officers trying to talk to him, but at some point, Briggs charges at the officer, and that's when the officer shoots him.

Briggs later died at Renown Regional Medical Center.

A suspect who died in an officer involved shooting on Wednesday has been identified.

The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man as 34-year-old Caleb Briggs.

Briggs died at Renown Regional Medical Center.

An autopsy was completed at the Medical Examiner’s Office and the cause of his death was determined to be gunshot wounds of the torso.

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