December 19th, 2017, Canton, Ohio. A routine traffic stop turned violent just after midnight when 32-year-old Mario Germaine Pratt was pulled over for speeding. Police say he put an officer in a chokeold, dragged him into the truck, and took off while the officer was still hanging out of the cab. A taser failed to stop him, and moments later, the truck crashed. One officer fired a shot, but missed. Thankfully, no officers were injured. We're going to play the video for you now. Take a look. He's uh I guess attempting to pull over. Louisiana 12 here. Stay in the car. Stay in the car. Stay in the car. Show me your hands. Show me your hands. Put your hands up. Put your [ __ ] hands up. Put your hands up. I'm going to shoot you. Turn around. Put your hands up. [ __ ] up. Copy. 1545 218. I'm supporting 1025 1025 in northwest. [Music] [Music] Okay, this truck is help that car. Okay. Shot fired. Shots fired. Show me your hand. Show me your hand. I'm going to get caught. You said give me I'm not resist anymore. You got any more? I'm not resisting. Okay. Got it. Good man. Got it. The man is just shut your mouth. Hey, take a break. Take a break. I got him. I got it. You still Somebody get somebody. You saw me, man. All right. We got ambulance coming. Why are you shooting? Anybody else involved? There was one. I don't know what happened. It took off. Yeah. What are you looking for? The description. Listen. I move my lane. Move my lane. I'm not moving anything. I'm out of time. I'm sorry, man. [ __ ] you. Shut up. Shut up and stay down. Stay the [ __ ] down. [ __ ] kill Echelberry, man. [ __ ] him. Security right now. You going to kill me? That's good. Where are you shot at? My ear. We got a second. All I'm trying to do is slip a little so I can breathe. That's all I'm trying to do. Let me sit like this. I'm not going to move. Just let me let me sit like this. 211. I left my extra job. Where are you guys? Stay just like that. If you get up, I'm going to hit you. I promise you I'm not getting up. You're stupid. I'm not getting up. What's your name? Why are you proud? You've been looking for me. Good. Hope you spend the rest of your [ __ ] life in prison, dumb ass. [ __ ] tell me about moving, huh? Did I tell you about moving? I said you can sit just like that. Did I not? Did I not your name? Can I ask your name? No. [ __ ] you. You don't get to get my name. That's good. Remember this [ __ ] Good. I'm going to I love you is remember I spit too and those who know know me that's just bound in my heart. Thank you. [ __ ] it. I can see where he's shot. I don't think he's hit. Can I move my head this way? Can I turn my head to the left? Turn my head to the left. You stay right where you're at. Can I turn my head to the left? Can we get this guy up and in a car? Maybe. Yeah, that's I didn't know if there was a reason. Bring your knees up. Turn my head to the left. Bring your knees up. This is my bad. This is my bad leg. I can get up. Back. Stand up. I can't. Hang on. Hang on. Yeah. If you're shot in the air, you need a medic. Thanks for watching. This incident is a powerful reminder of how quickly things can escalate during a traffic stop. We want to hear from you. What do you think about how this situation unfolded? Drop your thoughts in the comments below. If you found this video informative, make sure to like, share, and subscribe for more real stories and breakdowns like this one. Stay safe out there, and we'll see you in the next video.