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Police involved shooting in Prince George

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 27 Apr, 2023 03:48 PM
  • Police involved shooting in Prince George

British Columbia's police watchdog is looking into a police-involved shooting in Prince George.

It happened last night as police responded to a call about a man attacking others at a home on Oak Street.

Shots were reportedly fired after officers arrived and tried to take a man into custody.

That man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

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