Gunman Who Shot 2 Officers Arrested After 12-hour Standoff

Gunman Who Shot 2 Officers Arrested After 12-hour Standoff
Members of the St. Louis Police Department SWAT team stage near the scene of a shooting in St. Louis., on Aug. 29, 2020. Jeff Roberson/AP Photo
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ST. LOUIS, Mo.—A St. Louis police officer who was shot in the head while responding to a shooting on the city’s south side remained in critical condition Sunday, police said.

A second officer who was shot in the leg was treated and released after the shooting around 6 p.m. in the South Grand neighborhood near Tower Grove Park, St. Louis Police Department spokeswoman Officer Michelle Woodling said.