Police say officers were in Charlotte serving warrant for suspect, who was also killed, wanted over firearms possession
Eight law-enforcement officers were shot, four fatally, during a shootout outside of a home in North Carolina. The officers were serving a warrant to an individual wanted for possessing a firearm when the shooting began.
When marshals approached a home on the 5000 block of Galway Drive in Charlotte, the subject of the warrant began shooting at them in the front yard, police said. Officers shot back and fatally struck the man.
