Get on the [ __ ] ground, dude. The next thing Get on the ground. Officers are called to a home on Sandy Pine Drive in Punta Gorda after a woman reports a man she met online is acting erratically and may have access to weapons. What begins as a disturbance call quickly escalates into a major law enforcement response involving tasers, less lethal weapons, and firearms. The investigation proceeding, however, wouldn't go according to plan. He came back a few months back. Okay. I thought I could help him. But I can't. He's unstable. He's disturbing the peace. So, what happened today? >> must be maintained. All right. Uh You feel the peace? You feel it? What happened today, sir? It needs to be maintained. It's pretty peaceful right now. >> my my home and I told him he can't come in without permission. Okay. So, he violated my space. My boundaries. What happened? Then came and slammed my door. So, he destroyed Yes, that's destruction of property. Where is he currently? He's currently in my area that I allowed him to stay in. How long has he been staying here? For a few months now. Okay. Uh >> him right there? >> Yes. And he he needs to be evaluated or looked at or whatever you got to do. Okay. Do you [snorts] have any weapons on you, sir? He has no weapons on him. He has no weapons on >> Do you have any weapons on you? I am the weapon. Okay. Do you have any guns on you? I don't I don't use guns. Okay. That's all we're worried about. >> Okay. Just stay right here for me, please. Before officers decide to move forward, they speak with the people inside and warn them that the man they had just encountered has an active warrant for his arrest. So, officers decided to confront him instead. Hey, come here. Come here. Elroy. That's not my name. It is. No, it's not. >> You got a warrant for your arrest. >> Do you know You got a warrant for your arrest. Listen. Calm down. No one's calming down. >> Don't listen to that man. Take off your glasses. >> What is your name? >> It's okay. >> What's your name? Take off I told you Benday. >> It's not Benday. I got your picture pulled up, man. That is not Elroy. That is not me. How are you going to tell me who I am? >> Cuz I I got proof. I got your picture. >> That's proof? That's >> your ID. I have your ID. >> That's [ __ ] You got [ __ ] in your hands. In in your eye Bro, your car. >> calm down. You're on my land. You're telling me to calm down? >> You got a warrant for your arrest. >> I've been here peacefully making things happen in my world. In my space. I'm allowed to do that. I haven't troubled anyone. There's been no crime. >> to happen? >> There's no crime. It's a civil matter and I said leave. That's all that matters. Put your hands behind your back. Listen, it's a civil matter. 402 central, give me >> I am calm and it's not about to be. It's not about to be. I want to stay in calm. I want to stay calm. If you fail to comply >> If you fail to comply to what I just said >> If you fail to comply with what I just said Put your hands behind your back. >> Listen, I don't I don't take orders from you. Listen. You're not touching me. You're about to get tased. >> For what? You have a warrant for your arrest. >> not have a warrant. >> Put your hands behind your back. I am Benday. Okay. Who is the warrant for? For you. >> For who? For you. >> Who's who? Who's you? Listen. >> Who's you? Put your hands behind your back. >> I am Benday. Do you hear what I said? >> have an ID? I am Benday. I'm on my company. I'M NOT I'M NOT I'M NOT OPERATING IN COMMERCE. Do you have an ID? >> I don't know what that is. You're about to get tased. You Yeah. You're 100% Tase me on my land. >> I will. I will. You will do that. >> I will. 100% do it. That's correct. You will tase a peaceful man >> On his land. Can we make this peaceful? It is peaceful. Don't you feel the peace? >> No, you're yelling right now. Okay. Perfect. So, Okay. I I forgot. I forgot. >> mistaken You're mistaken. >> If we are mistaken If you're mistaken We can get this all cleared out. I I I'm Benday. Right. >> That's what it Okay. That's what it is. That's what it is. That's >> date of birth? You're looking for who? >> What's your date of birth? >> Who are you looking for? What is your date of birth? >> Who are you looking for? Who are you looking for? What date of birth >> You're matching >> Who are you looking for? >> Elroy. Okay, you're matching >> I don't know where Elroy lives. Okay. Where does Elroy live? I don't know. Go ask him. Because Elroy's address Elroy's address is here. >> Go ask him. Go ask him. Put your hands behind your back. >> Go ask Elroy. Put your hands behind your back. >> Elroy. I'm going to tell you one more time, put your hands behind your back. I'm not matching anything. This is my estate. Right, but keep this peacefully. I am being peaceful. I have no weapons on me and I told you that. I'm allowed to raise my voice. That's not a violation of the law. That's That's what That's what law is it that I need to go past? What vessel is it Tell me that. Put your hands behind Do not touch me. Hey, do not touch me. your hands behind your back. >> touch me. I'm telling you do not touch me. I'm going to tell you >> tase me, it's going to get hot in this [ __ ] And it's it's I'm telling you it's going to get hot. All right. I'm telling you it's going to get hot. I don't care. Go ahead. I'm going to tase you. All right. Let me Let me >> hands behind your back. >> Listen. >> Put your hands behind your back. Go ahead and do what you got to do. Go ahead. Don't touch me, though. I'm not You're not allowed to touch me. Back up. >> Maintain one arm's distance from me for your own safety, Elroy. Taser. Taser. Taser. Elroy, hey. Tase him. Tase him. JUST GET ON THE GROUND, PLEASE. >> OC. OC. Get on the ground. I gave you everything and this is how you treat >> On the ground, please. I gave you everything >> On the ground. I GAVE YOU EVERYTHING STAY ON THE GROUND. >> DO NOT TOUCH ME. IF YOU TOUCH ME If you touch me, you're going to see something you don't want to see. Elroy, come on. >> Get on the ground. >> COME ON. FOR YOUR SAFETY. >> GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. LET'S MAKE THIS PEACEFUL. >> THIS IS PEACE AND LOVE. THIS IS PEACE AND LOVE. COME ON, ELROY. >> THIS IS PEACE AND LOVE. ELROY, GET ON THE GROUND. PEACE AND LOVE. >> JUST get on the ground. Put your hands behind your back. Put your hands behind your back. DO NOT TOUCH ME. ELROY, COME ON. >> I'M NOT ELROY. WHAT IS YOUR NAME AGAIN? >> I AM BENDAY. BENDAY, BENDAY, PUT YOUR HANDS BEHIND THIS IS MY LAND. AND DO NOT SHOOT ME WITH THAT [ __ ] AGAIN. THEN JUST LISTEN. GO AHEAD AND hit me with that and let it bend. Then you'll see. Back up. >> Hit me with that Back up. It's right here. It's okay. Back up. HIT ME RIGHT HERE. HEY, BENDAY. Hit me. I'm giving you permission. >> I'm giving you permission to show YOU SO YOU CAN SEE. WELL, WHERE IS IT? WHY ARE YOU LISTENING to this man? He's trying to help you. >> Why are you listening to this man? He's trying to help you. Why are you listening to this man? He's trying to help you. Get on the ground. I'm getting on the ground. They're on the They're on the ground. Take your gun out I'm not going to shoot you. SO YOU CAN SEE. I don't want to shoot you. >> So you can see. I don't want to shoot you. Do not touch me. >> Put your hands behind your back. It's a civil matter and I told you that. >> And now we're trying to figure something out, though. Hey, do not go on my grass. Get off my grass. Get off my grass. Tell him to get off my grass. He's been tased twice and sprayed. >> Tell him to get off my grass. >> He's been tased Get on the ground. >> [screaming] >> Get on the ground. Hands behind your back. Hands behind your back. Get him. Get him. Tase him, [ __ ] All right. He's up. He's up. Don't tase him. Tase Tase Tase him. I'm Benday. GET OFF. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. STAY DOWN. STAY DOWN. I'M BENDAY. YOU'RE GOING TO GET SHOT, [ __ ] I'M telling you. You're going to get [ __ ] shot. It's not going to work. Get on the ground. IT'S NOT GOING TO WORK. You're incompetent. Get on the ground. I'm not going to shoot. What? If you shoot him, you are committing murder. >> Not right now. Get on the ground. >> going to get No one's going to get murdered. WE DON'T WANT TO HURT GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE [ __ ] ground. That's murder. Get on the ground. HEY, SHUT UP. GET ON THE GROUND. That's my brother. Benday, come on. >> It's a civil matter. Get on the ground. GET ON THE GROUND. THIS GUY HE'S A BAD ACTOR. GET ON THE GROUND. >> Come on, Benday, man. get on the ground. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM? GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. YOUR ETA? BENDAY, come on, MAN. 11 MINUTES. 402 CENTRAL, THIS IS UPDATE. WE'RE STILL attempting to take into custody. Trying to avoid lethal at this point. While nothing seemed to work to get him under control, officers approach him with a new tactic using a beanbag gun. This is a beanbag. This is a beanbag. You don't want this. Trust me. All right. You know what? Listen. >> Get on the ground. >> Get on the [ __ ] You don't want this. You'll get water later. You'll You'll get water later. You can get on the ground now. Palmer, move. Get on the ground. You're going to be bean bagged if you don't get on the ground. Get on the [ __ ] ground. Get on the ground now. Get on the ground. You, Elroy. Then get on the ground and we can sort it out. But you're going to be handcuffed in the meantime. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. LESS LETHAL. LESS LETHAL. Less lethal. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. SHOTS FIRED. SHOTS FIRED. Shots fired. With the suspect running up to them, officer had no option but to use lethal WEAPON AND SHOOT. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE [ __ ] GROUND, DUDE. THE next thing GET ON THE GROUND. SHOTS FIRED. >> [panting] >> SHOTS FIRED. 428, SHOTS FIRED. HEY, HEY, HEY, HEY, LOOK [laughter] AT ME. Look at me. Look at me. Look at me. No. Come on. Face this way. Face this way. Deep breaths. Deep now. I'm good. I'm good. I'm good. I'm good. I'm good. I'm good. I know. I know. Deep breaths. I want to hear deep breaths. >> [panting] >> Like that. One more. One more. Come on. In the end, the suspect succumbed to his injuries and died at the scene. Something officers tried to avoid despite using multiple tactics to get him to surrender. He continued to resist and ultimately chose to fight back.