Two police officers inadvertently shot each other in Elk Grove while attempting to apprehend a burglary suspect on Saturday night, according to the Elk Grove Police Department. Both officers sustained apparently minor gunshot injuries to their legs and were later released from an area hospital.
Officers responded to reports of a suspicious person near Tegan Road shortly after 11 p.m. on Saturday, according to a news release. The caller said the suspect was pulling on the doors of a recreational vehicle and moving a firearm from his pants to his sweatshirt. Continue reading “Two Elk Grove police officers shoot, injure one another while apprehending burglary suspect”
