D.C. Park Police Officer Ambushed, Suspects Sought
1 day ago
A U.S. Park Police officer is recovering after what officials describe as an ambush shooting in Washington, D.C.
Authorities say two gunmen opened fire as the officer drove an unmarked vehicle during an investigation in the Southeast quadrant of the city. Officials believe the officer may have been targeted.
The officer was shot in the shoulder and airlifted to a local hospital, where he remains in serious but stable condition. Officials say his injuries are not considered life-threatening.
Law enforcement agencies are actively searching for two suspects, with federal partners assisting in the investigation.
Authorities say two gunmen opened fire as the officer drove an unmarked vehicle during an investigation in the Southeast quadrant of the city. Officials believe the officer may have been targeted.
The officer was shot in the shoulder and airlifted to a local hospital, where he remains in serious but stable condition. Officials say his injuries are not considered life-threatening.
Law enforcement agencies are actively searching for two suspects, with federal partners assisting in the investigation.
