Four officers killed and four others injured after shootout over warrant

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Four officers killed and four others injured after shootout over warrant
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Four law enforcement officers have been shot dead as they attempted to serve a warrant to a person wanted for possessing a firearm in the US state of North Carolina.

Four law enforcement officers were attempting to serve a warrant to a suspect in the US state of North Carolina for illegally acquiring a gun when they were confronted by the man and killed.

One of the responding police officers was rushed to hospital seriously injured when he was struck in the shooting. He died a few hours later in hospital. “Today is a heavy day. The last 24 hours have truly been heartbreaking for all. We are continuing to support and lean on our law enforcement community as we navigate yesterday’s tragic attack on officers. My prayers go out to the family and friends of

US President Joe Biden echoed the remarks labelling the officers as"heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice" and expressing his condolences to families of victims.

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