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3 Louisiana officers wounded by gunfire in standoff with shooting suspect, police say

The man who shot the officers was wanted in a shooting earlier Sunday

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Three Louisiana police officers were wounded by gunfire Sunday in a standoff with a man suspected of shooting three other people in the past week, authorities said.

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The injured officers were taken to a hospital after being shot Sunday morning at a home in Kenner, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) west of New Orleans, Kenner Police Chief Keith Conley said. Their conditions were not immediately known.

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    Three Louisiana officers were wounded by gunfire in standoff with a shooting suspect. (KVUE)

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    Officials gave an update on the three officers that were wounded in a shooting. (KVUE)

  • A police car at the scene in Kenner
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    Police at the scene of the shooting in Kenner, Louisiana. (Kenner Police Department)

SWAT team officers were still outside the home Sunday afternoon, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported. No arrests had been announced.

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The man who shot the officers was wanted in a shooting earlier Sunday in which two people were wounded, said Kenner police spokesman Capt. Michael Cunningham. He said the man is also a suspect in a holdup and shooting Tuesday that left a man in critical condition.