COVINGTON, Ky — A bank robbery suspect was seriously hurt after being shot by officers in Kentucky Friday.
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Around 3 p.m. Covington police officers were called to the U.S. Bank on Madison Avenue for an armed robbery.
Officers saw a man matching the suspect’s description less than a block from the bank and attempted to detain him, according to a media release.
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During this, shots were fired.
The suspect was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries.
The two officers involved have been placed on leave, a media release states.
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