State police: Man shot by trooper after firing at police in Mansfield
<p>Connecticut State Police say a trooper has shot a man who fired at police as they arrived to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance in Mansfield.</p>
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Dec 20, 2017, 11:08 AM
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Updated 2,480 days ago
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Connecticut State Police say a trooper has shot a man who fired at police as they arrived to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance in Mansfield.
According to Sgt. Eric Haglund, the shooting happened Tuesday night.
The man was flown to a hospital for treatment. His current condition is unknown.
Haglund says a trooper suffered a minor injury, but was not shot.
Authorities have not released the names of the injured man or the troopers involved.
AP wire services helped contribute to this report.
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