FLINT, Mich. – Michigan State Police officers are investigating a shooting that happened Saturday afternoon in Flint.
According to authorities, a Flint police officer was working at a traffic point for the city’s Juneteenth Celebration when the lone occupant of a vehicle drove up and fired a shot at him just after 2 p.m.
Police said the officer wasn’t hit and returned fire, striking the suspect.
Police said no bystanders were injured in the shooting. The suspected gun man has been hospitalized.
At the request of the Flint Police Department, the Michigan State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at approximately 2:14 p.m. in the City of Flint involving a Flint Police Officer. pic.twitter.com/WJgZIGGMhE
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