Charlotte shooting: 'Numerous' law enforcement officers wounded in active SWAT situation
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said "numerous" police officers were shot in Charlotte on Monday afternoon. Residents are urged to stay inside.
The U.S. Marshals Task Force was then "engaged by active gunfire from a subject," according to authorities. As of 3:35 p.m., the situation was still considered active and multiple victims were transported to local hospitals. Andrea Vacchiano is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. You can follow her on X at @andrea_vacch or send story tips to andrea.vacchiano@fox.com.
"Avoid the area," the police department said. "Many roads are closed for faster ambulance transport. Please cooperate with authorities."
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