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Fresno Sergeant Who Pursued Suspect After Being Shot Is Released From Hospital

The officer pursued and engaged the suspect despite being shot multiple times.
Fresno Sergeant Who Pursued Suspect After Being Shot Is Released From Hospital
File photograph shows police and emergency vehicles work at the scene of a shooting, in southeast Fresno, Calif., on Nov. 17, 2019. Larry Valenzuela/AP
Kimberly Hayek
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A sergeant who was shot multiple times on Oct. 26 while responding to a ShotSpotter call in southeast Fresno, in the San Joaquin Valley of California, has been released from hospital, the Fresno Police Department said on Wednesday.

Officers were alerted to a ShotSpotter activation near Platt Avenue and Eighth Street at about 5:23 p.m. on Oct. 26.

Kimberly Hayek
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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.