He barricaded himself in an apartment and shot the policemen who went to stop him from killing himself

A man holed up in an apartment shot and wounded seven police officers in Texas, local authorities said. Officers went to the San Antonio home after receiving reports that someone was planning to kill themselves Wednesday night, Police Chief William McManus said. The man, who was found dead after the attack on the police, had been locked in the house for hours. “The first officer to arrive was shot and so were the next six,” McManus added in a video posted to Facebook. At this time, it is not clear if the suspect took his own life or if the police killed him. At least three police officers were hospitalized, but their lives are not in danger. Gunfights have become alarmingly common in the US, where guns outnumber residents. Since January 1, at least four people have been killed in 16 exchanges of fire across the country, according to the non-governmental […]
Source: News Beast

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