Pellet gun loses another gunfight

This compilation of bodycam and security footage comes from Gardena, California on 07 March 2026. Responding to a Robbery In Progress call, which is included here, the LAPD officers found Cynthia Akers, 53 years of age, behind the counter. Akers proved noncompliant despite several opportunities to comply with verbal commands, instead drawing a handgun. The statistics of playing quickdraw with at least 5 cops caught up to her- in no small part because her pistol was later found to be a pellet gun. Despite aid rendered by the officers and LA Fire Department, Akers was pronounced deceased at an area hospital. No other persons were injured. Viewer discretion is advised.