An Oregon man may be heard on physique digicam footage telling a Clark County sheriff’s deputy he wished him to shoot him as they struggled over the deputy’s gun, moments earlier than the deputy fatally stabbed him.
The video abstract launched Thursday by the sheriff’s workplace, begins with footage of deputies responding at 10:58 p.m. Could 8 to a crash close to Northeast 14th Court docket and Minnehaha Avenue.
A driver, recognized by deputies as Marc Fogle, 54, of Clackamas, Ore., crashed into two automobiles parked alongside Minnehaha Avenue. Fogle may be heard on Deputy Bryson Layton’s physique digicam video saying he had been ingesting. As Layton approaches Fogle, Fogle says, “My life’s (expletive) over.” Layton replies, “I wouldn’t go that far.”
When Fogle arms deputies his driver’s license, he notes that he has his industrial driver’s license certification, the video reveals.
“As you will see, I am a CDL driver, and, like I said, my life’s (expletive) over,” Fogle stated.
Layton arrested Fogle on suspicion of drunken driving and transported him to the Washington State Patrol weigh station on Interstate 5 close to Ridgefield, about 18 miles north of the crash scene. The video abstract notes that the weigh station’s scale home has a room with a machine used to investigate breath-alcohol ranges. They arrived on the scale home at 11:33 p.m., the video states.
Once they arrive, the video reveals Layton inform Fogle that he’ll take off his handcuffs if he’s going to cooperate. As soon as inside, Layton removes Fogle’s handcuffs, and Fogle places his arms on his head. Layton tells Fogle he doesn’t have to do this, however Fogle says, “This is for your safety.”
Layton asks Fogle a number of occasions if Fogle goes to harm him. Fogle guarantees he gained’t. Fogle additionally says, “You don’t know who you’re dealing with.” Layton asks Fogle once more if Fogle goes to harm him, and Fogle says no. Then, Layton tells Fogle he trusts him, in response to the video.
A minute later, Fogle says, “Maybe I’ll make it through the night. I don’t know.” Layton tells Fogle he’ll make it by way of the night time and that “this isn’t as big a deal as you think it is,” in response to the video.
Fogle once more says his life is over. Layton asks Fogle why he says that, and Fogle once more notes he’s a industrial driver and says he gained’t be capable to make a dwelling anymore. Layton assures Fogle he’s arrested industrial driver’s earlier than who’ve been capable of finding methods to maneuver ahead. Fogle adamantly disagrees, the video reveals.
Fogle later tells Layton, “I’m a dead man. You’re talking to a dead man.” Layton disagrees, in response to the video.
When Fogle once more says he’s not going to make it by way of the night time, Layton asks Fogle if he’s going to kill himself. Fogle replies, “Who knows.” Layton asks Fogle if there’s somebody he can name for Fogle to speak to, and Fogle says no, the video reveals.
Fogle can later be heard saying, “You know what’s crazy is it’s just you and me in this (expletive) room.” Layton tells Fogle that though they’re alone within the room, the dimensions home is a police station and there are state troopers within the constructing. When Fogle asks Layton if he’s certain and what number of troopers are within the constructing, Layton turns and asks Fogle why he’s saying that, in response to the video.
Layton tells Fogle he’s going to place him again in handcuffs and instructs Fogle to face and switch round. Fogle stands and asks Layton if he’s certain. As Layton pushes Fogle’s chest to get him to show round, Fogle may be seen within the video reaching towards Layton’s waist.
Layton may be heard shouting at Fogle to get away from him. Layton radios that he’s combating with Fogle and that Fogle is reaching for his gun, in response to the video.
Layton shouts, “Marc, you’re going to get (expletive) shot,” and Fogle replies, “Yeah, that’s what I want.” Layton repeatedly shouts at Fogle to get away from him, the video reveals.
The pair may be seen falling to the bottom, with Fogle on high of Layton. Fogle may be heard saying, “I’m not looking to shoot you,” moments earlier than the video says Layton’s digicam was deactivated throughout the battle.
The video resumes with Fogle mendacity face down on the ground, now in handcuffs, showing to be nonresponsive. Layton may be seen chopping off Fogle’s shirt and sweatshirt, revealing greater than a dozen stab wounds on Fogle’s higher again.
Layton may be heard out of breath, asking a state patrol worker, now seen within the video, for medical provides.
Layton tells Fogle, “I’m not going to let you die, Marc. You’re going to be OK, man.” Medical personnel arrived and pronounced Fogle lifeless at 12:39 a.m., the video abstract states.
Layton stays on administrative depart, which is customary protocol. The Workplace of Impartial Investigations is investigating the stabbing and can ahead its report back to the Clark County Prosecuting Lawyer’s Workplace for evaluation.
