LAPD Body Cam Footage Shows Wife of Weezer Bassist Shot During Suspect Search

Officer-Involved Shooting in Eagle Rock

• 🎯 LAPD officers were searching Eagle Rock backyards for three hit-and-run suspects when they encountered Jillian Shriner, wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner.
• ⚠️ Officers repeatedly ordered Shriner, who emerged from her home armed with a 9mm handgun, to drop the weapon.
• 💥 Police contend that Shriner pointed the gun at officers and opened fire, prompting them to return 8 shots, hitting her twice in the shoulder.

Conflicting Accounts and Arrest

• 💬 Security video from Shriner's backyard allegedly shows her pointing the handgun at a group of officers.
• 📞 A 911 call revealed Shriner believed she was defending herself against the suspects police were searching for.
• ⚖️ After the shooting, Shriner exited her home and was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer.

Investigation and Neighborhood Impact

• 🔍 The LAPD's board is reviewing the evidence to determine if officers' tactics and use of deadly force complied with department policies.
• 🏘️ The incident caused significant disruption in the quiet, family-centered neighborhood, with an influx of police and media.
• 📰 The Shriners have not publicly commented on the officer-involved shooting, and Jillian Shriner was released on bail.