EPISODE · Sep 15, 2020 · 56 MIN
73: The Newhall Massacre: The day CHP lost 4 officers over 50 years ago.
from Tactical Tangents · host Tactical Tangents
In April 1970, 4 California Highway Patrolmen were killed by two men after an armed road rage incident. Those men were career criminals in the planning stages of a robbery attempt who were heavily armed. This incident had a ripple effect for police agencies across the country that led to significant progress in the realm of firearms proficiency and officer safety. There are several lessons learned that remain relevant today. Mike gives us a synopsis of the shooting and provides some analysis for police officers today. CHP Training Video Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysis Articles by Michael Wood (1) (2) (3) Article by Massad Ayoob Like what we're doing? Head over to Patreon and give us a buck for each new episode. You can also make a one-time contribution at GoFundMe. Intro music credit Bensound.com
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73: The Newhall Massacre: The day CHP lost 4 officers over 50 years ago.
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