Seven police officers were shot and wounded by a suspect while responding to reports of a “suicide in progress” at an apartment building in San Antonio, authorities said.

Similar ambushes on police have occurred over the years, resulting in injuries and deaths of San Antonio police officers.

A man in the US state of Texas shot and wounded seven police officers at an apartment where he had barricaded himself inside, before later being found dead by SWAT members, authorities said yesterday.

Seven San Antonio police officers were shot Wednesday night while responding to a suicide in progress on the far North Side ...

Seven San Antonio police officers were shot while responding to a “suicide in progress” call and the suspect was later found dead inside an apartment after a standoff, the city’s police chief said.

The officers went to an apartment in San Antonio and were shot by a barricaded man, who was found dead, the authorities said.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (NBC News) – Seven police officers were shot during an hourslong armed standoff after responding to a “suicide in progress” call in San Antonio on Wednesday night, authorities said.

Chief William McManus said the suspect, 46-year-old Brandon Scott Poulos, was arrested on Jan. 18 for a violation of a protection order, three assault charges and driving while intoxicated. He was out ...