SCHOOL LOCKDOWN!! Granite City. SHOOTING! ARMED SHOOTER!! Illinois.

GRANITE CITY, Ill. – An armed suspect shot an officer Friday afternoon in Granite City.

Sources tell FOX 2 the officer was with the Granite City Police Department. The officer was taken to a St. Louis-area hospital with undisclosed injuries.

“We did speak to [the officer] upon arrival at the hospital, and we are hopeful for a full recovery,” said Col. Gary Brooks with the Granite City Police Department on the wounded officer.

https://fox2now.com/news/illinois/developing-officer-shot-in-granite-city/

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