A police officer was shot in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, on Friday, sources confirmed with NBC10.
Sources told NBC10 the officer was responding to a domestic call around 4:30 p.m. at a home on Chestnut and Penn streets. The officer was shot after arriving at the home, sources said.
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The officer was taken to Reading Hospital with injuries to the leg and hip area, according to sources. Sources also said a suspect in the shooting is in custody.
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Police have not yet revealed the suspect's identity or the officer's condition.
This story is developing. Check back for updates.
