Motorist shoots attacker dead agent in US

phoenix - A downed American agent was rescued on Thursday (local time) by a passing motorist. The man opened according to CNN fire on the attacker of the injured policeman.

The agent was suddenly shot after he was stopped for a vehicle that was hit at the site Tonopah road. Then started hitting the shooter on his victim, who could not defend themselves.

Help arrived in the form of a motorist who stop the suspect warned by the beating of the policeman. When there was no answer given, the driver took to shoot a gun out of his car and started himself. The suspect died on the spot.

According to authorities, it is 'quite rare' that grabs a passer to deadly force to defend a police officer. The officer was taken to hospital. There is, according to CNN yet another unfortunate victim: a female passenger of the crashed car did not survive the accident.