New details emerge after 4 law enforcement officers killed in shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina

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A U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force was attempting to serve a warrant in Charlotte when the shooting started, the police said.

New details emerged a day after police said four law enforcement officers were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina, while trying to serve a warrant Monday afternoon. A suspect was killed in a shootout with police, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said.A U.S.

Two other slain law enforcement officers, identified as Sam Poloche and Alden Elliott, were from the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction assigned to the task force. Both were 14-year veterans of the department, North Carolina Secretary of Adult Correction Todd Ishee said in a statement.Poloche is survived by a wife and two adult children. Elliott leaves behind a wife and one child, the statement said.

 

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