The Los Angeles Police Department on Monday released the name of the off-duty officer who fired his gun during what quickly became a highly charged confrontation with a group of teenagers in Anaheim. The officer, Kevin Ferguson, is back on the job but is not working in the field, said Capt. LAPD officer YouTube A screengrab from a YouTube video purportedly showing an off-duty Los Angeles police officer pulling a gun out during a confrontation with teenagers in Anaheim. A screengrab from a YouTube video purportedly showing an off-duty Los Angeles police officer pulling a gun out during a confrontation with teenagers in Anaheim. As Ferguson’s father called 911, Hanna said, the off-duty officer told the boy to take his hands out of his pockets.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 28, 2017 03:29 UTC