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WATCH: Life-and-death struggle between Illinois police officer, murder suspect

Posted at 6:20 AM, Jan 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-09 09:20:33-05

Video of an incident between a man and a female officer in July has just been released.

It happened in Illinois. The officer approached a SUV sitting on a dirt road.

The driver gave the officer a phony name because he was wanted for 2018 murder in another state.

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The driver pulled a gun on the officer but it jammed, allowing her to fight back.

Backup arrived shortly after and shot the suspect.

The man, who had several weapons with him, died after being shot.