A man was shot by Fountain police officers after allegedly threatening Walgreens employees with a bomb and a gun during a robbery. He fled the scene and was found in a Lowe's parking lot where officers fired at him, striking him. The suspect was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
A man was shot by Fountain police officers after allegedly threatening Walgreens employees with a bomb and a gun during a robbery, police said.
“The suspect had threatened employees that he was armed with a gun and a bomb,” police stated in the release. Two officers fired at least one shot each, striking the man, police said. Paramedics took the suspect to the hospital with serious injuries and one officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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