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Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

A police officer in Albany, New York, was shot and injured by a driver during a traffic stop, resulting in the officer returning fire and killing the suspect, as stated by the city's police chief.
The officer was fired upon by the driver after approaching the vehicle, causing the officer to be struck before defending himself and fatally shooting the assailant, according to Hawkins.
The incident was deemed an "ambush" based on body-worn camera footage, as confirmed by Hawkins.

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Officer Shot Before Returning Fire and Killing Driver in Albany, New York, Police Chief Says

The police chief in Albany, New York, says an officer was “ambushed” by a driver who shot him in the leg as he approached a vehicle following an attempted traffic

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Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A police officer in Albany, New York, was “ambushed” by a driver following an attempted traffic stop early Wednesday and was shot in the leg before […]

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Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- A police officer in Albany, New York, was "ambushed" by a driver following an attempted traffic stop early Wednesday and was shot in the leg before returning fire, killing the man, the city's police chief said.

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Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A police officer in Albany, New York, was “ambushed” by a driver following an attempted traffic stop early Wednesday and was shot in the leg before

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Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A police officer in Albany, New York, was “ambushed” by a driver following an attempted traffic stop early Wednesday and was shot in the leg before returning fire, killing the man, the city’s police chief said. The officer was hospitalized at Albany Medical Center and was alert and conscious, Police Chief Eric Hawkins said at a news conference outside the hospital. “We just experienced one of an officer’s worst nightmares, a…

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Officer Shot Before Returning Fire and Killing Driver in Albany, New York, Police Chief Says

Officer Shot Before Returning Fire and Killing Driver in Albany, New York, Police Chief Says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Antioch police chief says staffing still short, but some officers are returning from leave

Antioch police chief says staffing still short, but some officers are returning from leave

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

Officer shot before returning fire and killing driver in Albany, New York, police chief says

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