United StatesTwo Connecticut police officers were shot during a high-speed chase and subsequent gunfire exchange with a suspect in Newington, near Hartford. The incident occurred after officers attempted to arrest a man accused of illegal activity around 11:07 p.m. The suspect fled on foot, entered a vehicle, and evaded capture as multiple agencies pursued him. The confrontation escalated to gunfire, resulting in the suspect's death and injuries to both officers. Both officers were hospitalized but later released. Authorities have not disclosed the suspect's identity or the nature of the alleged illegal activity. An independent investigation into the use of deadly force is underway.
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