Phoenix Cop Shot Multiple Times at Traffic Stop

But he's expected to survive
By Newser Editors and Wire Services
Posted Sep 16, 2015 7:49 AM CDT
Phoenix Cop Shot Multiple Times at Traffic Stop
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A police officer in Phoenix is in serious condition after being shot multiple times during a late-night traffic stop, reports ABC 15. The unidentified officer is expected to survive, says a police sergeant, per CNN. The shooter or shooters remain at large, though police found the vehicle involved in the traffic stop abandoned nearby. It remains unclear what prompted the shooting, which took place about 2:45am. (More Phoenix stories.)

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