Officer-Involved Shooting In Pottsville Leaves Man Wounded, Pennsylvania State Police Say

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POTTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania State Police say officers shot and wounded a man who allegedly waved a gun at them. The shooting in Pottsville occurred around 1 a.m. Friday.

Authorities say the officers were responding to reports of shots fired when they encountered the man.

The wounded man was flown to a hospital, but his name and further details on his injuries have not been disclosed. No other injuries were reported in the shooting.

The shooting remains under investigation.

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press.

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