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Bodycam shows Dallas officers in shootout with armed teen

Dallas police released body‑camera video from a violent confrontation in which officers exchanged gunfire with an 18‑year‑old who had allegedly threatened to kill his father. Officers found the teen barricaded in a bathroom with his grandmother; both were wounded in the shootout, and one officer was struck in the chest but protected by his vest. The teen faces potential federal charges for possessing a handgun with a switch and an extended magazine. Both officers are on administrative leave during the internal investigation.
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