New York police officers wounded in shooting that killed woman in Rochester after domestic violence call

Three police officers were injured and a suspect was killed during a domestic violence incident in Rochester, New York. The incident unfolded when officers from the Rochester Police Department responded to a call for domestic violence. Police Chief David Smith stated that multiple shots were fired during the response.

After the suspect fled the scene, officers were able to locate the individual nearby. A confrontation ensued, resulting in the suspect being fatally wounded. The three officers sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment. The severity of their injuries has not been disclosed at this time.

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans expressed his concern over the incident, calling it a “nightmare” during this holiday season. He urged the community to keep the injured officers in their thoughts and prayers as they recover from the traumatic event.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, with police working to gather more information about the circumstances that led to the violence. The Rochester community is rallying behind the injured officers and their families, offering support and well-wishes during this difficult time.

As more details become available, authorities will provide updates on the situation. The safety and well-being of law enforcement officers remain a top priority for the Rochester Police Department and the city of Rochester as they navigate through this challenging incident.