7 San Antonio police officers shot by barricaded suspect, authorities say
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Seven San Antonio, Texas police officers were shot by a barricaded suspect Wednesday night, the city's police chief said. The suspect was found dead from a gunshot wound, he added.
Chief William McManus told reporters the incident began when officers responded to a call from a family member of the suspect regarding a "suicide in progress" at an apartment complex in the Stone Oak neighborhood of north San Antonio.
The first officer who arrived "was shot in the lower extremity," McManus said.
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