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Two Dead, Two Officers Injured After Lumber Yard Shooting Escalated to Police Shootout

NE Waldo Rd & E University Ave

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Summary

  • In Gainesville, Florida, a suspect was killed in a police shootout after fatally shooting a person at a nearby lumber yard. Two police officers sustained non-life-threatening injuries during the incident and are expected to recover.

Timeline

The two officers are expected to recover from their injuries.

According to updates from the media, the suspect had shot and killed a person at a nearby lumber yard before attempting to flee, leading to the shootout with police.

Authorities secured the area and continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, per local news.

A suspect has died.

Police and emergency crews responded to a shooting this morning. Two Gainesville Police Department officers sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds during the confrontation.

Incident reported at NE Waldo Rd & E University Ave.

The two officers are expected to recover from their injuries.

According to updates from the media, the suspect had shot and killed a person at a nearby lumber yard before attempting to flee, leading to the shootout with police.

Authorities secured the area and continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, per local news.

A suspect has died.

Police and emergency crews responded to a shooting this morning. Two Gainesville Police Department officers sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds during the confrontation.

Incident reported at NE Waldo Rd & E University Ave.

The two officers are expected to recover from their injuries.

According to updates from the media, the suspect had shot and killed a person at a nearby lumber yard before attempting to flee, leading to the shootout with police.

Authorities secured the area and continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, per local news.

A suspect has died.

Police and emergency crews responded to a shooting this morning. Two Gainesville Police Department officers sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds during the confrontation.

Incident reported at NE Waldo Rd & E University Ave.

The two officers are expected to recover from their injuries.

According to updates from the media, the suspect had shot and killed a person at a nearby lumber yard before attempting to flee, leading to the shootout with police.

Authorities secured the area and continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, per local news.

A suspect has died.

Police and emergency crews responded to a shooting this morning. Two Gainesville Police Department officers sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds during the confrontation.

Incident reported at NE Waldo Rd & E University Ave.

The two officers are expected to recover from their injuries.

According to updates from the media, the suspect had shot and killed a person at a nearby lumber yard before attempting to flee, leading to the shootout with police.

Authorities secured the area and continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, per local news.

A suspect has died.

Police and emergency crews responded to a shooting this morning. Two Gainesville Police Department officers sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds during the confrontation.

Incident reported at NE Waldo Rd & E University Ave.

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Comments8

Stargate22Jan 14 at 9:44 AM

Thank you to all Law Enforcement Officers ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I hope you heal quickly and may the criminal rest in peace

tallahasseeUser1965543005Jan 15 at 9:54 AM

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9buddy532Jan 14 at 9:49 AM

Info on what confrontation was? Thank you officers and hoping they will be ok!!! Suspect was wrong!

columbusUser1963608005Jan 14 at 11:04 AM

God bless all law enforcement officers! Wishing a speedy recovery for both officers.

Snoppy727Jan 14 at 2:35 PM

Prayers for ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

BasedDepartment1Jan 15 at 9:56 AM

None. Also prayers don't work.

Stargate22Jan 14 at 9:44 AM

Thank you to all Law Enforcement Officers ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I hope you heal quickly and may the criminal rest in peace

tallahasseeUser1965543005Jan 15 at 9:54 AM

@tallahasseeUser1965543005 call Paul safe

9buddy532Jan 14 at 9:49 AM

Info on what confrontation was? Thank you officers and hoping they will be ok!!! Suspect was wrong!

columbusUser1963608005Jan 14 at 11:04 AM

God bless all law enforcement officers! Wishing a speedy recovery for both officers.

Snoppy727Jan 14 at 2:35 PM

Prayers for ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

BasedDepartment1Jan 15 at 9:56 AM

None. Also prayers don't work.

Stargate22Jan 14 at 9:44 AM

Thank you to all Law Enforcement Officers ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I hope you heal quickly and may the criminal rest in peace

tallahasseeUser1965543005Jan 15 at 9:54 AM

@tallahasseeUser1965543005 call Paul safe

9buddy532Jan 14 at 9:49 AM

Info on what confrontation was? Thank you officers and hoping they will be ok!!! Suspect was wrong!

columbusUser1963608005Jan 14 at 11:04 AM

God bless all law enforcement officers! Wishing a speedy recovery for both officers.

Snoppy727Jan 14 at 2:35 PM

Prayers for ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

BasedDepartment1Jan 15 at 9:56 AM

None. Also prayers don't work.

Stargate22Jan 14 at 9:44 AM

Thank you to all Law Enforcement Officers ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I hope you heal quickly and may the criminal rest in peace

tallahasseeUser1965543005Jan 15 at 9:54 AM

@tallahasseeUser1965543005 call Paul safe

9buddy532Jan 14 at 9:49 AM

Info on what confrontation was? Thank you officers and hoping they will be ok!!! Suspect was wrong!

columbusUser1963608005Jan 14 at 11:04 AM

God bless all law enforcement officers! Wishing a speedy recovery for both officers.

Snoppy727Jan 14 at 2:35 PM

Prayers for ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

BasedDepartment1Jan 15 at 9:56 AM

None. Also prayers don't work.

Stargate22Jan 14 at 9:44 AM

Thank you to all Law Enforcement Officers ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I hope you heal quickly and may the criminal rest in peace

tallahasseeUser1965543005Jan 15 at 9:54 AM

@tallahasseeUser1965543005 call Paul safe

9buddy532Jan 14 at 9:49 AM

Info on what confrontation was? Thank you officers and hoping they will be ok!!! Suspect was wrong!

columbusUser1963608005Jan 14 at 11:04 AM

God bless all law enforcement officers! Wishing a speedy recovery for both officers.

Snoppy727Jan 14 at 2:35 PM

Prayers for ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

BasedDepartment1Jan 15 at 9:56 AM

None. Also prayers don't work.

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