4 Law Enforcement Die, 4 Wounded in NC

Published: Tue, 04/30/24

Updated: Mon, 05/06/24

A deputy U.S. marshal and three other officers were killed during an operation to serve a warrant in Charlotte, where an armed suspect ambushed them.Insert Preheader


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4 Law Enforcement Die, 4 Wounded in NC

ABC11 Raleigh-Durham

A deputy U.S. marshal and three other officers were killed, and four other officers wounded, during an operation to serve a warrant in Charlotte, where an armed suspect ambushed them.

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