Police Officer, 5 Others Hurt During Shootout In San Francisco
A police officer was shot and injured along with five other people, including a minor, during a shootout in San Francisco's Crocker-Amazon District Wednesday afternoon.
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A police officer was shot and injured along with five other people, including a minor, during a shootout in San Francisco's Crocker-Amazon District Wednesday afternoon.
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