BREAKING: A sheriff's deputy who was shot while helping to serve an arrest warrant at a hotel has died, Illinois authorities say.
before fleeing has crashed his vehicle along an interstate about 170 miles away.
Authorities say the suspect, 39-year-old Floyd E. Brown, shot an officer earlier Thursday at a hotel in Rockford as a fugitive task force tried to serve an arrest warrant. He then fled in a vehicle and drove south.12:20 p.m. Brass says police believe Brown has a rifle and is to be considered “armed and dangerous.” Brass didn’t know what direction Brown fled in.Police say a gunman has fled an Illinois hotel after shooting an officer who was part of a task force trying to serve an arrest warrant.
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