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Richardson PD Officer Murdered, Suspect Still Shooting At Police

A Richardson Police Department officer was murdered Wednesday night.

Richardson, TX – A Richardson police officer and a citizen were shot at the Breckinridge Point Apartments Wednesday night.

The officer was hit in the neck and has succumbed to his injuries, according to KDFW.

The incident started as a call of a disturbance at the apartment complex at around 7:30 p.m.

Officers arrived on scene to find a victim with gunshot wounds. The suspect then opened fire on the officers, hitting on in the neck.

The suspect is barricaded in the apartment complex and continues to randomly shoot at officers.

The fallen officer and suspect have not been identified.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of the murdered hero.

UPDATE: Gunman in custody

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