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Denver police investigates officer-involved shooting near Forest Street and MLK Boulevard

Denver police investigates officer-involved shooting near Forest Street
Denver police investigates officer-involved shooting near Forest Street 00:37

Denver police is investigating an officer-involved shooting near Forest Street and MLK Boulevard with an officer and a suspect injured. 

The officer's injuries appear non-life threatening, while the suspect transported was reportedly in critical condition. 

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Also on Wednesday, the department had another officer-involved shooting where a DPD officer was struck three times by the suspect but was saved by his bulletproof vest. The officer returned fire, striking and killing the male suspect. 

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Both shooting incidents currently remain under investigation. 

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