"Philadelphia Shootout: 2 Police Officers and Suspect Injured in Holmesburg"

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"Philadelphia Shootout: 2 Police Officers and Suspect Injured in Holmesburg"
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Two Philadelphia police officers were shot and wounded, along with a suspect who is in critical condition, during a shootout in the city's Holmesburg section. The incident began when officers responded to a report of shots fired and attempted to stop a suspect in a grey Dodge Ram pick-up truck. The suspect rammed a police vehicle, causing major damage, and then opened fire on the officers. Both injured officers are in stable condition, while the suspect has multiple prior firearms offenses. The incident is under investigation, and all four officers involved have been placed on administrative duty. This is the second time in two months that a pair of Philadelphia police officers have been shot in a single incident.

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