May 25, 2024, 7:55 PM
May 24, 2024, 12:00 AM

Police officer injured and suspect critical after shooting in South Baltimore

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Highlights
  • A suspect in South Baltimore is in critical condition after being involved in a shooting with a police officer.
  • The incident occurred on Friday evening and left the police officer injured.
  • The situation is currently under investigation by the authorities.
Story

A person got hurt badly after a shooting with a police officer in South Baltimore on Friday evening. The police said the suspect is in a very serious condition. Another suspect died after a shooting with a police officer in the same area on the same day. The shooting took place at around 10 p.m. on South Hanover Street. The officers were looking into a shooting that happened before, where a suspect shot at many people. During a press meeting, the police explained that when they were talking to the suspected person, that person shot at them. The officers then shot back and hit the suspect. One officer was also shot but is not in critical condition. The officer was hit in the chest, but the bullet hit the protective vest he was wearing. The Mayor praised the officers for acting quickly and said the injured officer is doing as well as possible after being shot. The suspect's identity has not been shared yet. The incident is still being looked into. Keep following WJZ for updates.

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