Police in California released a video Thursday of a woman allegedly running over her child’s foster mother with a truck and narrowly missing an officer, causing an officer to respond with gunfire as the woman sped off.
Officers responding to a 911 call from the child’s foster father about an alleged child kidnap and a child custody dispute on Oct.1 encountered Los Angeles resident Miesha Scott, 39, her son in her pickup truck, and her son’s foster parents standing in a local store parking lot in San Pedro, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) video showed. Officers held a lengthy discussion with both parties. Scott was previously incarcerated and the foster father, who is a cousin of hers, and his wife were given custody of her child, the video showed. The officers eventually retrieved the child from Scott and handed the child back to the foster parents, having…