WARNING: This video documents a critical police incident, including a fatal police shooting, officer injuries, and extreme violence. Viewer discretion is advised. This footage is presented strictly for educational and public transparency purposes. On August 4, 2023, two officers approached homicide suspect Daton Viel (28) inside a car. Viel fled, crashing his vehicle, and later engaged officers in a shootout, critically injuring two. After an overnight manhunt, a SWAT standoff ended with the suspect killed. This footage details the multiple, intense confrontations with Daton Viel. Viel, who had an active warrant for cutting off his ankle monitor and violating probation, was sought as a suspect in a homicide investigation. The first encounter resulted in him shooting two officers who were critically injured but later survived. Following an overnight manhunt, SWAT located Viel. After hours of a standoff where Viel refused to surrender and fired at officers, SWAT was forced to enter the room, resulting in an exchange of gunfire that ended the standoff. The other man who was with Viel was taken into custody but later released after being cleared of involvement. Disclaimer: Only Cams provides body camera footage for transparency and educational purposes. Subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Footage has been edited for compliance. 0:00 - Officer Shot in Torso/Leg, Female Officer Shot in Chest/Arm 0:16 - Disclaimer & Date of Incident (August 4, 2023) 0:35 - Police Approach Suspect Daton Viel's Car (Homicide Investigation) 1:17 - Viel Becomes Defensive, Then Flees the Scene on Foot 1:46 - Officer Returns to Second Man (Later Cleared of Involvement) 2:00 - Viel Runs Back to His Car; Officers Move to Apprehend 2:34 - CRITICAL EVENT: Viel Appears to Reach for a Gun 2:40 - Shots Fired (Officer 1 Bodycam Audio) 3:29 - Viel Attempts to Escape After Shooting Officer; Officer 1 Screams 5:32 - Officers Critically Shot: Male in Torso/Leg, Female in Chest/Arm 6:40 - Other Officers Pursue Viel, Who Steals Another Car and Escapes 6:50 - Context: Viel had Active Warrant for Violating Probation 8:40 - Overnight Manhunt: SWAT Locates Viel Inside an Inn 8:56 - Officers Order Everyone Inside Inn to Evacuate 11:27 - SWAT Begins Operation After Hours of Standoff 12:32 - SWAT Forced Entry and Exchange Gunfire 13:27 - Case Conclusion: Daton Viel Killed; Both Officers Survived #OfficerShot #PoliceShootout #Bodycam #SWATStandoff #HomicideSuspect #OfficerInjury

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