Two police officers were shot and killed during a shootout Sunday night in a suburb near Syracuse, N.Y., according to multiple reports.
Our hearts go out to the Syracuse Police Department and Onondaga County Sherriff’s Office tonight. Please keep them and the families of the fallen in your prayers. pic.twitter.com/phHZMNaoBO
— Syracuse Fire Dept (@syracuseFD) April 15, 2024
An Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office deputy and a Syracuse police officer were fired upon while responding to a report of a stolen vehicle in the Syracuse suburb of Salina, multiple outlets reported.
Mousa Alzokari, a resident in the area who lives across the street from the house where the police officers were killed, said he heard about 20 shots fired around 8:45 p.m., according to Syracuse.com. He called the police shortly after that.
Police officers arriving on the scene claimed they heard a “racking” sound coming from a
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