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Multiple police officers struck by gunfire in active North Carolina SWAT situation-breaking
Gefn:
Multiple police officers were struck by gunfire at a crime scene in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon, according to police.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reported that "numerous" officers were shot at the scene. As of 2:16 p.m., the situation was still considered active and multiple victims were transported to local hospitals.
"Avoid the area," the police department said. "Many roads are closed for faster ambulance transport. Please cooperate with authorities."
At 2:23 p.m., police confirmed that a SWAT team was on the scene. Police urged residents to stay inside their homes.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/multiple-police-officers-struck-gunfire-active-north-carolina-swat-situation
breaking
Gefn:
live updates and video here
https://www.newsnationnow.com/crime/several-law-enforcement-officers-struck-by-gunfire-in-east-charlotte-roads-shut-down/
apparently still active and still breaking.
bigheadfred:
:bkmk:
mountaineer:
Seven law-enforcement officers have been shot with a fatalities reported during a active shootout.
Currently, a multitude of law enforcement officers are on the scene in tactical gear, along with emergency personnel, and other agencies as they are on the scene of a barricaded active shooter situation in Charlotte, North Carolina. With at least seven officers have been shot, tragically resulting in the death of three law enforcement officers while others have sustained injuries and have been rushed to hospitals. Police are urgently advising everyone to steer clear of the area due to the severity of this active situation.
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https://twitter.com/rawsalerts/status/1785037159344242764
mountaineer:
No confirmation that three officers are dead, I don't believe.
Since confirmed. :crying:
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@RedWave_Press
🚨𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬:
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reported that "𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬" Police Officers have been shot in East Charlotte, North Carolina, and SWAT is currently on the scene.
The US Marshals Task Force was conducting an investigation in the area of the 5000 blk of Galway Dr. when they were shot at by the subject.
The situation is still considered an active scene as multiple victims have been transported to the hospital.
CMPD said in a statement, “𝐂𝐌𝐏𝐃 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐓 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐞. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚."
3:01 PM · Apr 29, 2024
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