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orangecrush

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Sun Apr 14, 2024, 10:18 PM Apr 14

Large police presence at shooting in Salina; initial reports are officer shot

Source: Syracuse.com


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"One dispatch from the 911 Center described the call as a mass casualty incident. That would indicate three or more victims.

Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard is on the scene and will update this report as soon as more information is available. We have reached out to Syracuse police and the sheriff’s office for more information.

A command center has been set up at Driftwood and Darien Drive as police flood the area. The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office helicopter is in the air above the scene. State police units were on the scene too wearing bulletproof vests and helmets.

Read more: https://www.syracuse.com/crime/2024/04/large-police-presence-at-shooting-in-salina-initial-reports-are-officer-shot.html

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Large police presence at shooting in Salina; initial reports are officer shot (Original Post) orangecrush Apr 14 OP
Too many popups on that page, but as of 11pm: 2 officers believed shot Drum Apr 14 #1
Salina, New York. Mawspam2 Apr 15 #2
ABC: 2 officers shot and killed while investigating stolen vehicle in Salina, New York Drum Apr 15 #3

Drum

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3. ABC: 2 officers shot and killed while investigating stolen vehicle in Salina, New York
Mon Apr 15, 2024, 01:08 AM
Apr 15
https://abcnews.go.com/US/2-officers-shot-killed-investigating-stolen-vehicle-salina/story?id=109226847

From the story:

A sheriff's deputy and a police officer have died after shots were fired as they investigated a stolen vehicle in Salina, New York, officials confirmed early Monday morning.

A Syracuse police officer and an Onondaga County sheriff's deputy were initially taken to a local hospital in critical condition following the shooting, officials said earlier. Both were pronounced dead at University Hospital, a police official said Monday morning.

The person authorities consider the prime suspect in the case was also killed.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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