Witnesses to police shooting in Ambler praise effort by officers to de-escalate the situation in FOX29 interview

FOX29 interviewed three witnesses to the incident that led to an Ambler police officer shooting 43-year-old Robert Aguilar Cholula of Ambler on April 26th after he ignored calls for him to drop the knife he was carrying and charged officers. An officer only fired a shot after an effort to taser Cholula failed.

The three witnesses interviewed all praised the officers and their efforts to de-escalate the situation. You can watch the interviews below.

Photo: Screengrab from FOX29’s video