Suspect shot by California cop after pursuit had gold lighter that looked like gun, video shows

Body-worn camera footage released Monday shows a San Diego police officer shoot and wound a driver who allegedly reached for an imitation firearm while officers were telling him to surrender in the La Presa neighborhood of Spring Valley earlier this year.

San Diego police Officer Henry Ingram Jr. shot Edwaun Thames, 39, after a 10-minute chase that ended in a crash near Jamacha Road and Gillespie Drive on Jan. 22, investigators said.

Thames survived his injuries and was arrested on suspicion of evading...