Pennsylvania Police Officer, Suspect Critically Wounded in Shooting

Pennsylvania Police Officer, Suspect Critically Wounded in Shooting
A Pennsylvania State Trooper blocks off the 400 block of North Decker Court after a Scranton police officer was shot in Scranton, Pa., on Jan. 11, 2024. Christopher Dolan/The Times-Tribune via AP
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SCRANTON, Pa.—A police officer in Pennsylvania was shot and critically wounded early Thursday as he helped investigate two other shootings, authorities said.

The shooting in Scranton occurred around 4:30 a.m. and also left a suspect wounded, state police said. Both were treated at a hospital and were listed in critical but stable condition, but further information about their injuries was not disclosed.