Davenport police say a suspect in a kidnapping tried to commit suicide byforcing police to shoot him. Police shot 33-year old Robert Franks of Moline, Illinois, three times afterhe allegedly lunged at them with a knife. Police had cornered Franks afterhe kidnapped his girlfriend. Franks was taken to the hospital in seriouscondition.
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