Surveillance video shows suspects carjack undercover Texas cop before shootout

Surveillance video released Friday shows three teenage suspects carjack an undercover Dallas police officer and the shootout that happened thereafter. The shooting happened about 12:45 a.m. Wednesday in the 2400 block of Northwest Highway near Interstate 35E. An officer with the North Crime Response Team, identified as Nathaniel Chapman, called 911 saying he had been shot and his covert vehicle had been stolen. Police Chief Eddie Garcia told WFAA that a car was parked behind Chapman and a suspect with two guns got out and approached his vehicle. Chapman then got out of his car, and both he and the suspect shot at each other. In the video, you see the three suspects – all of whom have since been arrested – pull up behind Chapman in a parking lot, and demand at gunpoint that he get out of his car. The three suspects were identified as 19-year-old Redricous Lewis, 17-year-old Redtravion Polk and 18-year-old Xavier Cook. They were all arrested in Shreveport, La., later that night on W
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