NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Two West Haven police officers are recovering Wednesday after they were shot during an altercation with a suspect while executing a search warrant. The suspect was killed in the altercation, according to police.
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Two West Haven police officers were shot on Wednesday morning while executing a state search warrant at an apartment on Grand Avenue in New Haven. The officers' injuries are not life-threatening, according to police.
The West Haven Police Department was executing a search warrant on Grand Avenue in New Haven when two officers were shot, police said.
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Two West Haven police officers were shot as the officers were carrying out a search warrant out of West Haven for drugs at an apartment in New Haven early Wednesday morning and the suspect was shot and has died,