Police: 2 West Haven police officers shot, suspect killed
The two officers are in the hospital recovering from injuries not considered life-threatening.
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Police say two officers were shot in New Haven Wednesday morning. A suspect is dead.
They say the officers were trying to serve a search warrant out of West Haven before a standoff and exchange of gunfire between the suspect and police. The suspect was killed in the exchange.
The two officers are in the hospital recovering from injuries not considered life-threatening.
Police say there were other people in the residence and officers were concerned about getting them out safely.
Authorities say the suspect stopped responding to the officers after a period of time, and it was discovered the suspect was struck and dead.
The Office of the Inspector General has taken over the investigation.
