Connecticut officer suffering ‘mild anxiety attack’ took ambulance meant for dying man shot by police

Source: New York Post

A man who was shot by police had to wait 10 extra minutes for an ambulance and ultimately died after a Connecticut officer, suffering a “mild anxiety attack,” took the first one to arrive, according to a state investigation. Dyshan Best, a 39-year-old truck driver, was shot in the back as he fled from Bridgeport officers with a gun in his hand on March 31, 2025, according to a report released by the state’s inspector general on Tuesday. 3 Dyshan Best, who was fatally shot by police, had to wait 10 extra minutes for an ambulance after a Connecticut officer, having a “mild anxiety attack,” took the first one.