Man wounded in shooting involving Kentucky officers

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) – Authorities say a man was wounded in a shooting involving police officers in Kentucky.

Police said in a statement that officers from the Mayfield Police Department responded to a report early Friday of an armed man walking along a street. Police say they found a man believed to be the subject in a nearby yard and shortly afterward shots were fired and the man was hit.

Police say 23-year-old Andrew R. Chamberlain, a white male from Hickory, was taken to the hospital where he is listed in stable condition.

Police did not immediately release the names or races of the officers.

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8/18/2017 10:10:07 AM (GMT -4:00)