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Keeping in Staten Island: Man shot when shot with the police

A man was shot on Staten Island on Thursday morning after a change of shooting with police officers, officials said.

What we know:

The officials were called to a parking space for Heimdepot in the Charleston area at 5:19 a.m. to report reports of a man in a jeep with a weapon.

Exact details of the shootout were unknown, but the officials said there was a change of shooting between the officers and the male suspect. The police were not shot, but the suspect was wounded, officers said.

Two answering officials were taken to a hospital for evaluation due to the ringing.

What we know:

The suspect was taken to a hospital, but details of his injury – or the condition – were unknown at that time.

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