3 police officers shot, 2 men in custody
3 police officers shot, 2 men in custody
BREAKING NEWS OUT OF PRINCEGEORGE'S COUNTY.
A SHOOTINGSENDS THREE POLICE OFFICERS TOTHE HOSPITAL.
IT HAPPENED ATAN APARTMENT COMPLEX INLANDOVER, LESS THAN A MILEWEST OF FED-EX FIELD.
WMAR-2NEWSOUTSIDE THE PRINCE GEORHOSPITAL CENTER WHERE THEOFFICERS WERE TAKEN.
SO MEGAN,HOW ARE THEY ALL DOING THISMORNING?FORTUNATELY THEY ARE ALLEXPECTED TO SURVIVE THEIRINJURIES.
WETHEM ESCAPED MORE SERIOUSINJURY& THANKS TO THEIRBULLETPROOF VESTS.
THESHOOTING HAPPENED ALONGCAPITAL VIEW TERRACE INLANDOVER& WHICH SITS JUST WESTOF FEDEX FIELD.
THE OFFICERSWERE CALLED TO A HOME THEREAROUND 6-30 FOR REPORTS OF AHOME INVASION.
INTERIM POLICECHIEF VICTOR VELEZ SAYS WITHINSECONDS OF THEIR ARRIVAL& THEOFFICERS WERE AMBUSHED ANDFIRED UPON.
TWO OF THEM WEREHIT IN THE BACK AND CHEST&AGAIN SAVED BY THEIRBULLETPROOF VEST.
ONE WAS HITIN THE FOOT.
THE PRINCEGEORGEANGELA ALSOBROOKS PRAISED THEOFFICERS FOR THEIR ACTIONS."There's no way to expressproperly the heroism that wasinvolved here tonight.
Thiscase is obviously underinvestigation, but I can tellyou that all three of theseofficers are nothing short ofheroes.
ONE OF THE OFFICERSWILL NEED TO HAVE SURGERY.
TWOPEOPLE WERE ARRESTED SHORTLYAFTER THE SHOOTING.
THEIRNAMES HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED.LIVE IN PRINCE GEORGECOUNTY, MK WMAR-2 NEWS.AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE WEREKILLED, 11 OTHERS WERE IN
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