Police save reporters from attacker on camera

A news crew in Orlando, FL., was covering the shooting of a police officer when an irate woman attacked the crew; she chased them around the news van before being subdued by police.



According to WESH, an Orlando Police Department officer sprang into action when the woman attacked journalists who were covering the shooting of one of his fellow officers on Tuesday.

The woman also slammed her hand on a news vehicle, knocked over a camera and then punched a video journalist from another Orlando television station.



The officer ran after the shouting woman and subdued her with pepper spray.

No one was hurt in the attack. Reporters were not sure why she was targeting them.

The woman was immediately taken for a mental health evaluation.