Details are sketchy, but apparently three police officers were injured in a gunfight yesterday evening...
3 police hurt in shootout
Friday, June 8, 2007 7:02 AM CDT
CHAMPAIGN – Three Champaign police officers were injured in a shooting incident at about 7:40 p.m. Thursday on Church Street on the north side of Champaign's West Side Park, according to a police spokeswoman. The suspect in the shooting was also injured and was being treated.
Rene Dunn, assistant to the chief of police, would not confirm Thursday the identities of the officers or the extent of their injuries because she said families were being notified.
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There was no information Thursday evening on the shooter's identity. The incident occurred near the corner of Church and North Prairie streets, adjacent to the West Side Park.
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3 police hurt in shootout
Friday, June 8, 2007 7:02 AM CDT
CHAMPAIGN – Three Champaign police officers were injured in a shooting incident at about 7:40 p.m. Thursday on Church Street on the north side of Champaign's West Side Park, according to a police spokeswoman. The suspect in the shooting was also injured and was being treated.
Rene Dunn, assistant to the chief of police, would not confirm Thursday the identities of the officers or the extent of their injuries because she said families were being notified.
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There was no information Thursday evening on the shooter's identity. The incident occurred near the corner of Church and North Prairie streets, adjacent to the West Side Park.
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/loc...rt_in_shootout
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