Police: Off-duty Pentagon officer fires gun at suspects
April 8, 2021
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TAKOMA PARK, Md. (AP) Authorities say that two people are dead in Maryland after an off-duty Pentagon Force Protection Agency officer fired his gun at the scene of an attempted car break-in.
The Washington Post reports that the incident occurred Wednesday morning in Takoma Park.
Takoma Park police said officers responded to “multiple reports” of shots fired in a parking lot. The officers arrived and encountered the off-duty police officer. He said he engaged with suspects of a car break-in who failed to follow his direction and attempted to flee.
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