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| 2 Police Officers Are Killed in Connecticut Shooting | 2 Police Officers Are Killed in Connecticut Shooting |
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| Two police officers were killed and another was seriously wounded in a shooting in Bristol, Conn., the authorities said early Thursday. | Two police officers were killed and another was seriously wounded in a shooting in Bristol, Conn., the authorities said early Thursday. |
| The Connecticut State Police announced the deaths on Twitter. No other information was given, including the identities of the officers, their departments or the circumstances under which they were working. | The Connecticut State Police announced the deaths on Twitter. No other information was given, including the identities of the officers, their departments or the circumstances under which they were working. |
| “We are still working diligently to gather accurate information from our investigators and all that are involved,” the state police said, and later shared that a procession would escort the two killed officers from Bristol Hospital to the medical examiner’s office in Farmington. | |
| The state police and the Bristol Police Department declined to give more information on Thursday morning. | The state police and the Bristol Police Department declined to give more information on Thursday morning. |
| The shooting occurred late Wednesday in a residential neighborhood in the Redstone Hill Road area of Bristol, a town in central Connecticut about 80 miles northeast of New York City, the television station WFSB reported. | The shooting occurred late Wednesday in a residential neighborhood in the Redstone Hill Road area of Bristol, a town in central Connecticut about 80 miles northeast of New York City, the television station WFSB reported. |
| One witness told an NBC reporter at the scene that he heard multiple rounds of gunshots and later heard a helicopter over the area. | One witness told an NBC reporter at the scene that he heard multiple rounds of gunshots and later heard a helicopter over the area. |
| This is a developing story. | This is a developing story. |