Dallas Police Reveal Robot Used to Kill Suspect in Cop Shooting

Thursday night, the Dallas Police Department (DPD) used a bomb disposal robot with lethal force
. After hours of negotiations failed, the police strapped a pound of C4 and a detonation cord to the robot, maneuvered the robot near the suspect, and detonated, killing the 25-year-old suspect Micah Johnson. In a police statement issued on Saturday, the DPD named the bot used in this unprecedented operation—the Remotec Andros F5 model.

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Source: Gizmodo – Dallas Police Reveal Robot Used to Kill Suspect in Cop Shooting