A man was transported to the hospital following an altercation with a police officer in Gulfport, Mississippi. In a news release, The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said Gulfport Police Department was responding to a call near Reed Avenue regarding a stabbing Saturday. Authorities said that when law enforcement arrived, an altercation between an unidentified individual and an officer escalated.The officer shot the individual. The subject was transported to a local hospital. The officer received no serious physical injuries. This information is preliminary and subject to change.
A man was transported to the hospital following an altercation with a police officer in Gulfport, Mississippi.
In a news release, The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said Gulfport Police Department was responding to a call near Reed Avenue regarding a stabbing Saturday.
Authorities said that when law enforcement arrived, an altercation between an unidentified individual and an officer escalated.
The officer shot the individual.
The subject was transported to a local hospital. The officer received no serious physical injuries. This information is preliminary and subject to change.
