Dramatic new bodycam footage captured the moment Portland police hit a gun-wielding naked maniac who was high on meth with their squad car in a wild chase during which the suspect escaped twice.

“You guys see a naked guy running around?” yelled an officer into his radio on the night of Nov. 5, according to the footage released last Wednesday.

The sound of a gunshot rings out in the video, then a naked man is seen sprinting across the street with a gun in hand.

“I’m gonna hit him,” says one of the officers in the police vehicle. His partner responds “OK”.

The cop driving speeds up, strikes the naked man on the left side of the cruiser, flinging him onto the hood of the car, according to the video.

The officers quickly open their doors and try to find the gun.

At first the madman seems

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