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front fender and hood of the Dodge. Officer
Frago, armed with the Remington 870 12-gauge
shotgun, established a position just aft of the
right front headlamp of the patrol car. Officer
Gore ordered the occupants out of the car, "Get
out with your hands up." He repeated it twice
before Davis exited the vehicle while Twining
remained in the car.
Officer Gore ordered Davis to spread his
legs, place his hands on top of the Pontiac,
and lean on the car. When Davis assumed the
directed search position, Officer Gore advanced
the short distance between them to search the
suspect. Witnesses reported that Officer Gore
holstered his revolver to conduct the search.
Meanwhile, Officer Frago approached the
passenger side of the Gran Prix and reached
for the door handle. Twining suddenly opened
Officer Pence '5 initial fighting position as Ile battled Twining. In the door and fired twice with a four-inch Smith
the afternoon of April 6tf1 the Pontiac wm towed back into lhc
po1ilio11 where it initially stopped in the driveway of the 'itondard & Wesson Model 28 .35 7 Magnum revolver,
Station, to help reconstruct tfJe scene. Tf1e narrow channel striking Officer Frago in the left armpit area
between Unit 18-12 and Unit 78-8 is w/Jere Oavi5 advanced with
the shotgun and killed Officer Alleyn with two 5holgun bias ls lo with both shots. The bullets from the Western-
the chest and face as he popped up at the left rear of Unit 78-8 brand .35 7 Magnum cartridges traversed Officer
During their escape, Davis and Twining drove the Pontiac .1traiqhl
oheod through tile gos pmnp i:,lands of the Standard Station in the
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The position of the shooters near the end of the gun battle. The yellow circles are Davis and Twining. The brown circles ore t/1e officers
represented by the fint letter of their last name. The white circle is the civiliun Gary Kne.u and the brown rectangle is the ditch where Ile
took cover The long fines indicate gunfire and the broken lines 1/Jow the movement of the participants
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