Police Helicopter Crashes in Arizona After Officer-Involved Shooting

A police helicopter from the Arizona Department of Public Safety crashed near an active officer-involved shooting investigation in Flagstaff, Arizona, on Wednesday night. The suspect involved in the shooting was apprehended, and no officers were reported injured. Witness Amanda Brewer described hearing multiple gunshots before and after the helicopter’s crash, which caused a significant fire in the nearby forest. Flagstaff police issued a shelter-in-place order for a local neighborhood, but details surrounding the shooting and the suspect’s condition remain unclear.

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