Officer-involved shooting in Dallas results in suspect critically injured, no officers injured

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DALLAS (1080 KRLD)- Dallas police say an officer-involved shooting Wednesday resulted in officers critically injuring a suspect but only after he first opened fire at police.

Around 9:45 am police responded to the 9600 block of CF Hawn Freeway on a report about stolen items. Just before 10:00 am, officers discovered the male suspect was inside a room who then proceeded to open fire at the officers.

Preliminary investigation suggests the officers returned fire hitting the suspect who was then taken to a local hospital critically injured. No officers were injured in the incident.

No other details as to the investigation of this shooting have been made available at this time.

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