A pair of uniformed police officers in Ohio were injured this weekend after a vehicle pulled up alongside their vehicle and someone inside fired several rounds at them before speeding off.
The incident took place in Loraine, a city of 63,000 people not far from Cleveland, during the early hours of Sunday morning, after the two officers had finished a support patrol shift, the local news station FOX 8 reports.
Officers Michael Mizen and William Mott, both aged 20, had been driving home in an unmarked vehicle when they pulled over to allow a vehicle that had been aggressively tail-gating them pass. Instead of driving past them, however, the vehicle pulled alongside the officers, and someone inside open fired, striking both officers. Read more…
