An officer was shot Tuesday night, and a suspect was taken into custody, Denver police said.
The shooting happened in the area of West Kentucky Avenue and South Knox Court, police said.
The officer was taken to a local hospital and is in “stable” condition, police said.
There are street closures in the area of the incident and an investigation is ongoing.
ALERT: #DPD is in the area of S. Knox & Kentucky working an incident in which an officer was shot. Officer has been transported and is in stable condition. One suspect in custody. No additional injuries reported at this time. Investigation ongoing. 1/x #Denver pic.twitter.com/KS7rJDt8OY
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) November 10, 2021
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