On Wednesday night, the Edmond Police Department released body camera footage of an incident in which a man stabbed an officer during a traffic stop.
The Edmond Police Department said it happened near East 15th Street and South Broadway on May 1 .
The video depicts Edmond Officer Caleb Hodam conducting a routine traffic stop when 22-year-old Ocean Hudson approached him with pepper spray.
Court documents stated that Hudson pulled a large knife from the back of his pants and stabbed Officer Hodam multiple times.
The officer can be heard in the video calling for back up, before body camera footage shows the suspect holding a knife and blood dripping down the officer’s forehead.
Moments later, a bystander asked Officer Hodam if he needed help.
He responded, “Yes,” and told the good S