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Sterling Heights Police investigating officer-involved shooting

Posted at 5:12 AM, Sep 16, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-16 17:50:41-04

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Sterling Heights Monday morning.

Police say that officers were dispatched to the 40000 block of Bonaparte Avenue for a disturbance.

Upon arrival, officers were directed to a local house where there was an altercation. One of the individuals in the altercation displayed a firearm and pointed it at officers. The officers discharged their firearms at the suspect, who was struck multiple times and injured.

Police say the subject was taken to a local hospital and is in critical condition. No other bystanders or officers were injured during the incident.

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