Former refugee who escaped war in 1980s films part of Charlotte police shootout from his garage
Briefly

Saing Chheon, a Cambodian refugee, was startled by gunfire at his neighbor's house, triggering memories of war trauma from his past.
Chheon expressed disbelief at the violence happening next to his home in Charlotte decades after settling there.
Chheon witnessed law enforcement officers being shot in his backyard as they served a warrant, leading to casualties on both sides.
After the tragic incident, Police Chief Jennings highlighted the resilience of the profession and city, emphasizing the need for time and support to recover.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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