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Police: LAPD Officer Shot By Long Beach Police
POSTED: 8:20 am PDT July 30, 2008
UPDATED: 12:02 pm PDT July 30, 2008
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Wednesday that one of its officers was shot and wounded by Long Beach police.
LAPD Officer Sam Park said the officer was shot early Wednesday in Long Beach. The wounded officer was identified as 26-year-old Jason Geggie, a Long Beach resident.
The Long Beach Police Department said the wounded officer is in stable condition.
The Long Beach department said the 26-year-old man was shot at 12:30 a.m. after officers responded to a call of a man walking on the street with a firearm. The reporting party said the man was brandishing a firearm near Termino Avenue and 4th Street.
"Officers responded to a report of a man walking down the street with a firearm," said Zapalski, speaking from the scene of the shooting. "They contacted the man and an officer-involved shooting occurred."
The shooting occurred in the 200 block of Mira Mar Avenue. Geggie was shot in the arm and torso, according to a news release from the Long Beach Police Department.
Geggie was booked for "exhibiting a firearm in the presence of a police officer in a threatening manner" and "exhibiting a firearm at any person in a threatening manner," according to the news release.
Long Beach police said in a news release that their department and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office are conducting investigations.
Long Beach police will conduct a criminal investigation, according to the release. The LAPD will conduct an administrative investigation, according to the release.
The department did not release the name of the officer who fired on Geggie.
http://www.knbc.com/news/17037559/detail.html
Police: LAPD Officer Shot By Long Beach Police
POSTED: 8:20 am PDT July 30, 2008
UPDATED: 12:02 pm PDT July 30, 2008
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Wednesday that one of its officers was shot and wounded by Long Beach police.
LAPD Officer Sam Park said the officer was shot early Wednesday in Long Beach. The wounded officer was identified as 26-year-old Jason Geggie, a Long Beach resident.
The Long Beach Police Department said the wounded officer is in stable condition.
The Long Beach department said the 26-year-old man was shot at 12:30 a.m. after officers responded to a call of a man walking on the street with a firearm. The reporting party said the man was brandishing a firearm near Termino Avenue and 4th Street.
"Officers responded to a report of a man walking down the street with a firearm," said Zapalski, speaking from the scene of the shooting. "They contacted the man and an officer-involved shooting occurred."
The shooting occurred in the 200 block of Mira Mar Avenue. Geggie was shot in the arm and torso, according to a news release from the Long Beach Police Department.
Geggie was booked for "exhibiting a firearm in the presence of a police officer in a threatening manner" and "exhibiting a firearm at any person in a threatening manner," according to the news release.
Long Beach police said in a news release that their department and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office are conducting investigations.
Long Beach police will conduct a criminal investigation, according to the release. The LAPD will conduct an administrative investigation, according to the release.
The department did not release the name of the officer who fired on Geggie.
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