A police officer shot and killed a crazed driver during a high-speed chase after the man crashed his car and lunged at him with a knife.
Brett Dontae Bush, 28, was caught speeding in Clayton, Georgia, on Thursday and then tried to flee from police.
Dramatic dash cam footage shows Bush escaping from his car before lunging at the officer with a knife.
The cop warned he would shoot before firing three shots at the suspect.
An officer chased a Honda Accord through Clayton, Georgia, on Thursday after he was caught speeding. The driver tried to flee the scene before he crashed his car
Brett Dontae Bush, 28, broke his back window to escape from the officer. He jumped from the car and fell flat on his face before pulling out a knife
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the shooting after Bush died at the scene.
Clayton Police Department released the video Friday of the car chase through Ruban County in Clayton.
An officer, who has not been identified, is seen getting out of his vehicle with his gun drawn and warning Bush to stay in his car.
The officer radios in: ‘He’s trying to break the glass and get out. I don’t know if he has anything. I can’t see him.’
The officer yelled at Bush to drop the knife multiple times before he fired three shots. The dramatic footage shows Bush fall to the ground in front of the police car
Two other officers arrived to help the first officer contain the scene. The performed CPR on Bush, but he died from gun shot wounds
Bush is then seen breaking the back window and climbing on top of his car.
He tried to jump off but falls flat on his face.
The officer attempts to restrain Bush but steps back once the driver starts slashing at him with a knife.
The officer said: ‘Stay right there. Stop or I’ll shoot you.’
But he shot Bush three times after he kept lunging at him with a knife.
Two other officers arrived on the scene and checked the area for any other weapons or people before helping the first officer with Bush.
They performed first AID and CPR on him after realizing he didn’t have a pulse, but he died on the scene.
The officer warned Bush to stay in his vehicle, but then he started breaking windows in his car