Three Police officers shot in Cedar Park Texas, possible hostage situation still active, updates…

by Fred T

A suspect shot three police officers in the Heritage Park neighborhood of Cedar Creek, Texas. Police last reported it as a still active scene and residents have been advised to stay indoors.

It was initially reported by an officer that it was a hostage situation, with children under threat.

Reporters have been posting updates.

The official department page urged people to only accept as confirmed information tweeted by their account.

Assistant Police Chief Mike Harmon visited all three officers after they were rushed to the hospital. He said the three wounded officers are in “stable” condition.

Local ABC affiliate WFAA-TV reports: “Police said the subject is barricaded inside and multiple law enforcement agencies are on the scene. It remains an active situation.”

Here’s more from ABC News.

This is a developing story and may be updated.


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