Two SWAT Officers Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting, Suspect in Custody
Van Thomas Dr & Woodbend Dr
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Summary
- Two Raleigh SWAT officers were injured by gunfire while attempting to arrest a suspect linked to a previous deadly shooting. The suspect, who opened fire on the officers, was also shot when officers returned fire. All three individuals were hospitalized and are expected to survive. The suspect may be connected to a prior fatal shooting incident in Garner.
Timeline
The suspect is also linked to a deadly shooting last week on Timber Drive in Garner, according to local news reports.
Authorities transported the two officers and the suspect to a hospital. All three are expected to survive.
According to a news report from WRAL, SWAT officers attempted to take a suspect into custody when he opened fire. Two officers were struck by gunfire, and additional officers returned fire, hitting the suspect.
Police described the situation as an active investigation and advised the public to avoid the area. Authorities said there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Boyce added that a suspect is in custody.
Police Chief Rico Boyce said he was awaiting an update on the officers’ conditions.
According to WTVD, two Raleigh SWAT officers were taken to a local hospital after being injured in an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Van Thomas Dr & Woodbend Dr.
The suspect is also linked to a deadly shooting last week on Timber Drive in Garner, according to local news reports.
Authorities transported the two officers and the suspect to a hospital. All three are expected to survive.
According to a news report from WRAL, SWAT officers attempted to take a suspect into custody when he opened fire. Two officers were struck by gunfire, and additional officers returned fire, hitting the suspect.
Police described the situation as an active investigation and advised the public to avoid the area. Authorities said there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Boyce added that a suspect is in custody.
Police Chief Rico Boyce said he was awaiting an update on the officers’ conditions.
According to WTVD, two Raleigh SWAT officers were taken to a local hospital after being injured in an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Van Thomas Dr & Woodbend Dr.
The suspect is also linked to a deadly shooting last week on Timber Drive in Garner, according to local news reports.
Authorities transported the two officers and the suspect to a hospital. All three are expected to survive.
According to a news report from WRAL, SWAT officers attempted to take a suspect into custody when he opened fire. Two officers were struck by gunfire, and additional officers returned fire, hitting the suspect.
Police described the situation as an active investigation and advised the public to avoid the area. Authorities said there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Boyce added that a suspect is in custody.
Police Chief Rico Boyce said he was awaiting an update on the officers’ conditions.
According to WTVD, two Raleigh SWAT officers were taken to a local hospital after being injured in an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Van Thomas Dr & Woodbend Dr.
The suspect is also linked to a deadly shooting last week on Timber Drive in Garner, according to local news reports.
Authorities transported the two officers and the suspect to a hospital. All three are expected to survive.
According to a news report from WRAL, SWAT officers attempted to take a suspect into custody when he opened fire. Two officers were struck by gunfire, and additional officers returned fire, hitting the suspect.
Police described the situation as an active investigation and advised the public to avoid the area. Authorities said there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Boyce added that a suspect is in custody.
Police Chief Rico Boyce said he was awaiting an update on the officers’ conditions.
According to WTVD, two Raleigh SWAT officers were taken to a local hospital after being injured in an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Van Thomas Dr & Woodbend Dr.
The suspect is also linked to a deadly shooting last week on Timber Drive in Garner, according to local news reports.
Authorities transported the two officers and the suspect to a hospital. All three are expected to survive.
According to a news report from WRAL, SWAT officers attempted to take a suspect into custody when he opened fire. Two officers were struck by gunfire, and additional officers returned fire, hitting the suspect.
Police described the situation as an active investigation and advised the public to avoid the area. Authorities said there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Boyce added that a suspect is in custody.
Police Chief Rico Boyce said he was awaiting an update on the officers’ conditions.
According to WTVD, two Raleigh SWAT officers were taken to a local hospital after being injured in an unspecified incident.
Incident reported at Van Thomas Dr & Woodbend Dr.
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Glad the officers are okay. Glad the suspect will be brought to justice for the families
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