Springfield Police Female Officer Runs Over & Kills Black Man After He Was Shot - Earning The Hate

You can't make this up. Female Officer drives on the wrong side of the road and runs her car over the man in the street, killing him.

SPRINGFIELD — A man who died after being shot and then hit by a the cruiser of Springfield police officer told 911 dispatchers he was lying in the middle of the road as police responded to the shooting

Eric Cole was shot and was found lying in the 1400 block of South Center Boulevard around 11:15 p.m. Sunday night.

“I’m in the middle of the street,” Eric Cole told 911 dispatchers as he reported being shot. “I’m about to die.”

Cole remained on the phone with dispatchers as you hear sirens in the background from cruisers approaching the scene.

“They just hit me,” Cole said.

“Who hit you?” the dispatcher asked Cole.

“The police,” he said.

Cole was flown to Miami Valley Hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office has not yet said how Cole died.

A press conference Wednesday morning involving Springfield city leaders

Police identified the officer who hit Cole as Officer Amanda Rosales, a two-year veteran of the department who is in her first job out of the police academy, Graf said. Rosales has been placed on administrative leave while the investigations are conducted.

The crash report from the Ohio State Highway Patrol has not been completed and is still under investigation

Graf said it is likely Cole’s death will not be officially ruled on until a full toxicology report is conducted, which typically takes weeks.

One point of contention during the press conference was when family members asked about why Cole was being subjected to a toxicology report after his death, but family members questioned if Rosales had been subjected to a breathalyzer test after the crash.

Graf said it is not department policy for an officer to be subjected to a breathalyzer test automatically after an accident, and only if there are signs of impairment. Graf said a department captain determined there wa..