Body cam footage released of Reno police shooting

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - NOV. 118 UPDATE: The Reno Police Department on Thursday released body camera footage from two officers involved in a shooting on East Grove Street on Nov. 5.

The footage shows two unnamed officers standing on either side of a door of a second-floor apartment. One officer knocks on the door. The door opens, a hand holding a gun comes out of the door, the supect gun fires and police fire at the suspect.

Police on Wednesday said the suspect, Isiah Herndon, was still in critical condition at Renown Regional Medical Center. Herndon is charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon on a protected person and with being in ex-felon in possession of a firearm.

Police responded to the apartment in the 200 block on East Grove Street on a suspected domestic violence incident, with one person reporting hearing screaming and possibly a gunshot.

After the shooting, more police arrived and they were able to give medical attention to Herndon and take him to the hospital.

Investigators have released new details about a shooting involving Reno Police Officers on Friday, November 5, 2021.

ORGINAL STORY: The Sparks Police Department is investigating the shooting. SPD says Reno officers arrived at the scene on East Grove Street about 10:40 P.M. on reports of a domestic disturbance. The officers heard a man and woman screaming, and what sounded like gunshots.

Investigators say, when the officers knocked on the apartment, a man opened the door with a handgun. The report says Isaiah Herndon pointed the gun towards the officers and fired at least one round.

The officers returned fire and shot Herndon multiple times.

Herndon is still in critical condition at Renown Medical Center. He is charged with two counts of Assault with a Deadly Weapon on a Protected Person, and Own/Possess Firearm by a Prohibited Person.