Taser Fails, Gun Fires in River Patrol

Tuesday morning patrol along the Truckee River turned violent when a Tribal Ranger confronted campers camping illegally. One suspect, on probation and wanted for burglary, gave a fake name and bolted during the encounter. A taser failed to stop him, leading to a firearm discharge that struck the suspect — now stable in the hospital — while the officer suffered minor scrapes. The FBI has launched an investigation into the incident, highlighting the dangers law enforcement faces even during routine duties. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fad0a52250b5173d