Middletown, Conn./WTIC Radio - The state Office of Inspector General has released police body cam footage of a Middletown police officer discharging her service weapon while being attacked by a suspect on Saturday.
As Detective Karli Travis approached a home on Liberty Street around 6:30 Saturday morning, video appears to show the suspect, 52 year old Winston Tate, come at the officer with a hammer.
Several rounds are fired.
Tate retreated to a home and was later apprehended by police.
He was treated and released from the hospital and was in court Tuesday to face multiple charges.
Travis is recovering from injuries she sustained in the attack.
State Police and the state's attorney's office are assisting in the investigation.





