At Least One Officer, Suspect Shot at Pittsburg Police Station
65 Civic Ave
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Summary
- A shooting at the Pittsburg Police Department in Pittsburg, California left at least one officer and a suspect in custody wounded on Thursday afternoon, according to local news outlets.
- The Bay Area News Group reported that an officer was taken to a hospital after being shot in the abdomen, and that a man who had been arrested on a felony was also shot and wounded in the ankle. Citing law enforcement sources, the outlet reported that the man had managed to get a gun into a holding cell after his arrest and fired it as officers prepared to take him to county jail.
- A third person was also said to have been injured in a struggle that broke out afterward. KRON4, citing its own sources, gave a different account, reporting that two officers had been shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, so the total number of people wounded is not yet confirmed.
- Both are expected to recover, the Bay Area News Group reported. The station and the adjoining City Hall were cleared and cordoned off as a crime scene.
Timeline
Both are expected to recover, the Bay Area News Group reported. The station and the adjoining City Hall were cleared and cordoned off as a crime scene.
A third person was also said to have been injured in a struggle that broke out afterward. KRON4, citing its own sources, gave a different account, reporting that two officers had been shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, so the total number of people wounded is not yet confirmed.
Citing law enforcement sources, the outlet reported that the man had managed to get a gun into a holding cell after his arrest and fired it as officers prepared to take him to county jail.
The Bay Area News Group reported that an officer was taken to a hospital after being shot in the abdomen, and that a man who had been arrested on a felony was also shot and wounded in the ankle.
A shooting at the Pittsburg Police Department left at least one officer and a suspect in custody wounded on Thursday afternoon, according to local news outlets.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 65 Civic Ave.
Both are expected to recover, the Bay Area News Group reported. The station and the adjoining City Hall were cleared and cordoned off as a crime scene.
A third person was also said to have been injured in a struggle that broke out afterward. KRON4, citing its own sources, gave a different account, reporting that two officers had been shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, so the total number of people wounded is not yet confirmed.
Citing law enforcement sources, the outlet reported that the man had managed to get a gun into a holding cell after his arrest and fired it as officers prepared to take him to county jail.
The Bay Area News Group reported that an officer was taken to a hospital after being shot in the abdomen, and that a man who had been arrested on a felony was also shot and wounded in the ankle.
A shooting at the Pittsburg Police Department left at least one officer and a suspect in custody wounded on Thursday afternoon, according to local news outlets.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 65 Civic Ave.
Both are expected to recover, the Bay Area News Group reported. The station and the adjoining City Hall were cleared and cordoned off as a crime scene.
A third person was also said to have been injured in a struggle that broke out afterward. KRON4, citing its own sources, gave a different account, reporting that two officers had been shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, so the total number of people wounded is not yet confirmed.
Citing law enforcement sources, the outlet reported that the man had managed to get a gun into a holding cell after his arrest and fired it as officers prepared to take him to county jail.
The Bay Area News Group reported that an officer was taken to a hospital after being shot in the abdomen, and that a man who had been arrested on a felony was also shot and wounded in the ankle.
A shooting at the Pittsburg Police Department left at least one officer and a suspect in custody wounded on Thursday afternoon, according to local news outlets.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 65 Civic Ave.
Both are expected to recover, the Bay Area News Group reported. The station and the adjoining City Hall were cleared and cordoned off as a crime scene.
A third person was also said to have been injured in a struggle that broke out afterward. KRON4, citing its own sources, gave a different account, reporting that two officers had been shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, so the total number of people wounded is not yet confirmed.
Citing law enforcement sources, the outlet reported that the man had managed to get a gun into a holding cell after his arrest and fired it as officers prepared to take him to county jail.
The Bay Area News Group reported that an officer was taken to a hospital after being shot in the abdomen, and that a man who had been arrested on a felony was also shot and wounded in the ankle.
A shooting at the Pittsburg Police Department left at least one officer and a suspect in custody wounded on Thursday afternoon, according to local news outlets.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 65 Civic Ave.
Both are expected to recover, the Bay Area News Group reported. The station and the adjoining City Hall were cleared and cordoned off as a crime scene.
A third person was also said to have been injured in a struggle that broke out afterward. KRON4, citing its own sources, gave a different account, reporting that two officers had been shot, one in the stomach and one in the leg, so the total number of people wounded is not yet confirmed.
Citing law enforcement sources, the outlet reported that the man had managed to get a gun into a holding cell after his arrest and fired it as officers prepared to take him to county jail.
The Bay Area News Group reported that an officer was taken to a hospital after being shot in the abdomen, and that a man who had been arrested on a felony was also shot and wounded in the ankle.
A shooting at the Pittsburg Police Department left at least one officer and a suspect in custody wounded on Thursday afternoon, according to local news outlets.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 65 Civic Ave.
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Police activity bout to be crazy
GUN FREE ZONE BTW 😂
Thank god I live in Compton that wouldn’t happen here
@ComptonManiak right! Here in the CPT, is all good
How was he able to sneak it into the holding cell????
@sushiraver033 his prison purse😆
Police activity bout to be crazy
GUN FREE ZONE BTW 😂
Thank god I live in Compton that wouldn’t happen here
@ComptonManiak right! Here in the CPT, is all good
How was he able to sneak it into the holding cell????
@sushiraver033 his prison purse😆
Police activity bout to be crazy
GUN FREE ZONE BTW 😂
Thank god I live in Compton that wouldn’t happen here
@ComptonManiak right! Here in the CPT, is all good
How was he able to sneak it into the holding cell????
@sushiraver033 his prison purse😆
Police activity bout to be crazy
GUN FREE ZONE BTW 😂
Thank god I live in Compton that wouldn’t happen here
@ComptonManiak right! Here in the CPT, is all good
How was he able to sneak it into the holding cell????
@sushiraver033 his prison purse😆
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Police activity bout to be crazy
GUN FREE ZONE BTW 😂
Thank god I live in Compton that wouldn’t happen here
@ComptonManiak right! Here in the CPT, is all good
How was he able to sneak it into the holding cell????
@sushiraver033 his prison purse😆