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This incident. Reporter well, natasha, we know the Mercer CountyHomicide Task force is out here investigating this officerinvolved shooting. You can see authorities still out here now and they have been here for hours. Because the Homicide Task force is investigating this, that does not mean the man shot has succumbed to his injury. That unit is assigned to this investigation per attorney general guidelines. Authorities in new jersey investigating an officerinvolved shooting after around 5 15 this evening trenton street crimes unit stopped a group of men along pennington avenue near calhoun. While conducting their investigation with these men, it was discovered that one of them was armed with a handgun in his waist band. When police made that discovery they say the man pulled away from detectives and then started running. ....
Pennington avenue near calhoun. While conducting their investigation with these men, it was discovered that one of them was armed with a handgun in his waist band. When police made that discovery they say the man pulled away from detectives and then started running. Moments later he reached for the gun from his waist band as he turned his body towards the detectives. Two trenton officers discharged their firearms and the man was struck. The man running and shot by police collapsed in the back of a home along pennington avenue. Authorities were able to recover a handgun in a nearby yard and say no officers were injured during this event but that in the chaos of things the other men who police had stopped, they were able to flee the scene. And were told the man shot by police here was transported to Capitol HealthRegional Medical center where he is currently being treated fo ....
As we mentioned as natasha mentioned one of the suspects is in a standoff with police, now this is happening right now on brick mill road in middletown, delaware. That is where our david spunt joins us now. Is what the latest from your area. Reporter we are hearing the suspect will not surrender , Authorities Say they are exchanging gunfire, over the last several hours, and, gunshots, two hours ago, it has been quiet since then but authorities, they hope this comes to a peaceful resolution as they say this suspect will not surrender. Swat teams and Police Rushed to a subdivision in middletown , following reports that the suspect who allegedly shot a state trooper is inside of his home. The suspect has been firing shots at Police Officers, from the residents that he lives in , and is currently held up in the house. Report ....
Tell us about what is going on with this search . Brandon, if you can hear us, pull that microphone up to you because we cant hear you through your phone. Okay. I was told we were on the phone. Okay. Well, here we go. So, anyway, media staging room for area. We have state police, we have the hospital over there and were a little more than a hundred yards down from brick mills farm elementary school. They just went through their lockdown. Theres a neighborhood on the other side of that where police were. We had some video that we got from a witness over in that neighborhood. We can show you some of that. Its very quick. It shows s. W. A. T. Running into a home, but we just talked to police. They told us that police have tracked down the suspect who is believed to be a part of that shooting. He was shooting at officers, several rounds, during a back and forth. But he will not leave the house. Hes barricaded in that house. Police are trying to figure out what the next step is we have. Tal ....
Now while activity here is rapping up, the investigation is just beginning. Reporting live in bear, aundrea clinethomas. And the man suspected of killing the trooper is now barricaded inside a neighborhood in middletown. S. W. A. T. Teams are outside that home where he is holed up. Nbc 10s Brandon Hudson is near that home right now. Brandon, youve been there for about two hours thou. What is happening with this standoff . Jim, we just saw about a line of paramedics leave this area, about 15 minutes ago. They were parked all the way down there. Well zoom in, give you a look at where state police, new castle, county police are stati stationed right by the elementary school. There is a helicopter also above the ground going through the neighborhood. Now, the latest from police is officers remain outside the home while the suspect is locked in his home with an unknown weapon. Here is video from the neighbor showing s. W. A. T. Running ....