Oklahoma police shoot deaf man for not obeying of his shout

News24xx.com -  A deaf man, Magdiel Sanchez, shot dead by a policemenat his home in Oklahoma, United States.

It is because Sanchez did not obeyed police shout out to put a metal pipe that he take.

Reported by CNN, Friday, September 22 2017, the incident started when two policemen from the Oklahoma City Police Department, Matthew Lindsey and Christopher Barnes went Sanchez home.

At that time, Lindsey and Barnes inspected to prosecute alleged hit-and-run committed by Sanchez’s father. However, when the two officers arrived at his home, Sanchez instead seen brandishing 2 feet metal pipes.

It is mentioned when they came Sanchez home, Lindsey brings a teaser gun, while Barnes carrying firearms.

Lindsey then asked Sanchez put the metal pipe. Ignored by Sanchez, Barnes then shot Sanchez. Although he had a chance to help, but his life was not spared.

Oklahoma Police Department spokesman Capt. Bo Mathews explains, the event took place on Tuesday, September 19 2017 night. Barnes himself has undergone on leave pending the investigation into the death of Sanchez.

According to Mathews, witnesses said they heard someone who told the officer that Sanchez is suffering from hearing loss (deafness). It's just that, Barnes and Lindsey claimed to not know the hearing loss.

It is still uncertain how many witnesses whowere at the scene. Mathews calls only a few could be asked for information. It is also uncertain how many times Sanchez was shot. There is a witness who says he was shot more than once.