South Carolina Police Officer Killed in Gunfight with Suspect With Extensive Arrest Record

A gunfight between a suspect with an extensive arrest record and two police officers in Columbia, South Carolina, left one officer dead and another wounded on Saturday morning. The suspect, who has a lengthy history of run-ins with law enforcement, was involved in the altercation before authorities arrived at the scene. The identity of the deceased officer has not been released yet. Two other officers were injured during the confrontation.