'The suspect is in custody and is in fact, wounded,' Detroit Police Chief White said. 'It appears that through the exchange of gunfire earlier, he was struck. He is now in custody without further incident.'
A barricaded gunman is wounded and has been arrested after shooting two Michigan State Police troopers on Detroit's west side.Two Michigan State Police Troopers were shot near Outer Drive, and the suspect has been taken into custody after barricaded suspect situation ended Friday night just south of Fenkell on Detroit's west side.
"The suspect is in custody and is in fact, wounded," Detroit Police Chief White said. "It appears that through the exchange of gunfire earlier, he was struck. He is now in custody without further incident." "A very violent night and difficult situation, it was the best outcome we could have hoped for," White said. "They were serving a search warrant with our Fugitive Apprehension Team. At some point the suspect became violent and started firing at officers and they returned fire."
"Many of us before we got here tonight we were at an officer-involved shooting where two police officers with Michigan State Police, were with us tonight trying to get a very violent offender off the street, were shot.
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