Crime & Safety
Flight For Life Wanted Photographer's Camera Taken Away
A photographer who was covering the officer involved shooting reportedly went too far and Flight for Life wanted his camera taken.
WAUKESHA, WI — Flight for Life called Waukesha police just before 11 p.m. Monday on a report that a photographer had pushed their boundaries when covering Monday's officer involved shooting in Waukesha.
According to police reports, photographer Tim Snopek followed the ambulance into the Flight for Life hangar and was reportedly taking photographs of the scene and the victim.
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The director of Flight for Life reportedly wanted authorities to take Snopek's camera away.
Waukesha police advised that they would handle the situation the following day.
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