Bodycam Shows Cops Shooting at Armed Fleeing Suspect After a Police Chase in Sparks, Nevada

** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) ** Sparks, Nevada — The Sparks Police Department released body camera footage of a shooting of a suspect who led authorities on a chase from Sparks to the Derby Dam area on May 5, 2020. The footage shows Joseph Patrick Williams, 39, of Sparks flee from police at a convenience store at Victorian Avenue and Rock Boulevard and lead police on a chase through the Sparks industrial section. Williams got trapped at a dead end on Dermody Way and there was a standoff as police ordered him to leave the vehicle and he refused. Eventually, Williams took off, crashed through a fence and drove on private property, then did a U-turn and made it back out onto a street. Police were unsuccessful in using a pursuit immobilization technique (PIT) and he continued east through the industrial area and entered Interstate 80 at Vista Boulevard. Williams ran through two Nevada Highway Patrol spike strips before police used another PIT in