Security kills armed, wanted suspect, police officer injured
19-09-2020 07:52 AM
Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - A wanted person was killed, and two others, his companion and a police officer were injured in an exchange of gunfire on Saturday, according to a media spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate (PSD).
The PSD said the suspect, who was manhunted on 11 felonies, including firing at the Madaba Governorate's Dhiban security center, was located at dawn.
Accordingly, a security force raided his location, however the felon fired shots at the police patrols, which resulted in the injury of a police officer who is still is under treatment, added the PSD.
During the gunfire exchange, the PSD agents killed the suspect and injured his companion, seized a firearm as an investigation was launched into the incident.