Police gather at the scene of a shooting where three policeman were shot at East Ferry and Filmore Avenue in Buffalo, N.Y., Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The Buffalo Police Department says three officers have been hit by gunfire during a pursuit, but that any injuries to them don’t appear to be life-threatening. (James P. McCoy/The Buffalo News via AP)
BUFFALO, NEW YORK (AP) – Three Buffalo police officers were hit by gunfire on Tuesday after a motorist fled a rush-hour traffic stop and led officers on a long chase through the city’s streets, while shots fired from the vehicle blasted through windows of the pursuing patrol cars, authorities said. More details in Thursday’s Borneo Bulletin