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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Johanna Chisholm

UNCOVERED: One police officer killed and another wounded in rochester shooting | History Defined

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One officer died and another one was injured after a gunman opened fire on the pair of Rochester police officers, just hours after the city’s mayor declared a state of emergency over gun violence.

The officers, who have not been identified, were reportedly patrolling Bauman Street in the city’s northeast end when they were approached by a male suspect at around 9.15pm.

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