CINCINNATI — A person is in custody after being accused of firing a gun at officers in Ohio on Friday.
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Officers were investigating a reported trespassing while on patrol in Cincinnati, a police spokesperson told our news partner, WCPO-TV in Cincinnati.
It happened in the 2000 block of Westwood Northern Boulevard.
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They came to a vehicle and caused the suspect to run away.
When officers deployed their tasers, the suspect pulled a gun and fired a shot toward police, the spokesperson said.
No officers got hit, and the suspect was arrested. They also retrieved the firearm, WCPO said.
The incident remains under investigation.
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