Two Denver officers injured in rollover crash while pursuing shooting suspect
Two Denver police officers were injured Thursday when their patrol unit rolled over while pursuing a shooting suspect.
Police said the incident unfolded just after 4:30 p.m. after a report of a shooting in the area of West 1st Avenue and North Knox Court.
An adult was found suffering from a gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to the Denver Police Department.
Officers located the shooter near South Raleigh Street and West Tennessee Avenue and attempted to make a traffic stop. The suspect drove away and led authorities on a short pursuit before the patrol unit rolled over, police said.
Two officers sustained minor injuries as a result of the crash and were transported to a local hospital.
Authorities apprehended the alleged shooter in the area of South Tennyson Street and West Tennessee Avenue. He has not been identified.





