3 U.S. Marshalls Fatally Shot, 5 Officers Wounded While Serving a Warrant in Charlotte
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Charlotte shooting: 3 US Marshals killed, 5 officers injured serving warrant, 1 suspect dead
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Three officers from a U.S. Marshals task force were killed, and five officers were wounded after a suspect opened fire after being served a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon, according to police.
The shooting began when a U.S. Marshals task force attempted to serve a warrant for firearm possession by a convicted felon. During a Monday evening press briefing, authorities said the suspect officers were serving the warrant on was the one who initially opened fire. That suspect, police said, was found dead.
Police believe two...
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Charlotte shooting: Three police officers shot dead, five wounded in North Carolina home siege
Three law enforcement officers have been fatally shot and five others were wounded while serving a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina, officials say.
At least one suspected attacker was found dead in the front yard of a barricaded home after a standoff that lasted three hours, police said.
Authorities said two shooters were involved in the attack.
The injured officers were part of a US Marshals Service-led task force.
They were attempting to serve a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm when gunfire erupted on the suburban...
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Three Officers Killed, Five Wounded Trying to Serve Warrant
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Three officers on a U.S. Marshals Task Force serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and five other officers were wounded in a shootout Monday at a North Carolina home, police said. The officers were first shot at by the wanted suspect as they approached the suburban home in Charlotte and they killed him in the front yard, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said at a news conference. A second person then fired on officers from inside the home where a...
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