Three officers injured in New Jersey police station shooting, NBC News reports

NBC/KYW LIVE FEED: NEW JERSEY POLICE STATION SHOOTING 121228


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Posted: 12/28/2012

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - Three officers have been injured in a shooting at a police station in the U.S., and the suspect was shot and killed.

Police say gunfire erupted inside the Gloucester Township police station in New Jersey before dawn Friday as a man was being processed on a domestic violence complaint.

The man grabbed a gun and began firing. Three officers were hit before the suspect was shot and killed.

Deputy Police Chief David Harkins says one officer had a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was undergoing surgery. Two other officers had minor injuries.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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