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2 Dearborn police officers shot, suspect in custody
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· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The officers are from Dearborn and the shooting occurred in Dearborn Heights. A suspect is in custody after a shooting involving two police officers.
A suspect is in custody after a shooting involving two police officers. The officers, who were working undercover, are expected to make a full recovery. They were shot early on a Friday morning.
The suspect was also injured during the incident and was arrested. Further information about the shooting is available from the source.
The officers are from Dearborn and the shooting occurred in Dearborn Heights. Details of the incident are limited, but it is known that the suspect is now in custody and the officers are recovering.
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Category: safety Published: August 21, 2026 Source: FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News Reading time: 1 min
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