American shooting news: Once again a firing incident has created a stir in America. Three officers were killed in an indiscriminate firing on police officers who went to execute warrants to arrest wanted criminals in North Carolina. Four other people have also been injured in this firing incident. Police said that all these police officers had gone to serve the warrant of a criminal wanted on charges of possessing weapons.
One attacker was also killed
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said the shooting occurred when U.S. Marshals Task Force officers arrived at the suspect's home with a warrant. Four police officers were injured in the incident. When other police officers arrived to rescue them, another suspected attacker opened fire on them as well, killing three police officers. The police also killed one attacker.
Police Chief gave statement
The police chief said that today we lost some heroes. A woman and a 17-year-old man were found dead in the home after the shooting, Jennings said. Both are being interrogated. A deputy US Marshal has been shot and killed during an operation to capture a fugitive criminal in Charlotte, North Carolina, the US Marshals Service confirmed in a post on social media. Several other Marshals Service task force members and local officials were also shot.