BREAKING - Gunman Opens Fire on Cop in His Car, Causes it to Catch Fire

A Massachusetts police cruiser crashed and caught fire after it was struck by gunfire Wednesday afternoon, and now police are looking for a gunman. The incident occurred at approximately 3:00 p.m. in the town of Millis, according to Massachusetts State Police. Shepard Smith reported that police have confirmed that an officer was in the vehicle when it was struck by at least one bullet. The officer then ran his car off the road and crashed it, causing the vehicle to catch fire. Police have said they are not aware of any injuries at this time. Shep reported that witnesses say they saw a white man fire a gun from a dark-colored, possibly maroon, pickup truck. State and local police, along with fire investigators, are taking part in the investigation and search for the gunman.

• 2015-09-02T23:23:33+00:00
• Duration: 01:29

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• News2015
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