Did Long Island Police Hit Gun-Wielding Suspect with Patrol Car?

A video circulating online shows a Long Island police officer driving a patrol car into an individual waving a gun on the street. The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, in North Bellmore. The footage shows an unidentified suspect holding a handgun and pointing it at passing motorists while walking across the street. Police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting the suspect firing a gun into the air. In the video, the officer strikes the suspect with the patrol vehicle, causing the person to fall to the ground with the weapon. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Kiber Calderon, also known as Hanna Carillo, was placed into custody, and a loaded firearm was recovered.

Calderon has been charged with 13 criminal offenses, including menacing in the third degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance, and criminal possession of a firearm. The suspect suffered minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The officer who hit the suspect was also hospitalized for trauma. The investigation is ongoing. Calderon had previously been arrested in New York City in June 2023 for burglary and trespassing charges.

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