Officer injured after gun goes off throughout altercation in Riverside – NBC Los Angeles
An officer was hospitalized Wednesday night time after Riverside police say a firearm was discharged throughout an altercation.
The incident occurred whereas the Riverside police officer was responding to a psychological well being emergency round 6:45 p.m. within the space of College Avenue and Dwight Avenue.
In the course of the response, the officer was concerned in a bodily altercation with the suspect, based on police. At one level within the altercation between the 2, a firearm went off.
The officer sustained minor accidents and was transported to a close-by hospital. The particular person concerned within the altercation was in police custody and was additionally transported to a hospital. The extent of their accidents is unclear.
Riverside police are urging the general public to keep away from the realm because the investigation is underway.
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