Gunman identified in Federal Hill shooting that injured officer

A Baltimore City police officer has been released from the hospital after being shot Tuesday night in the line of duty.

SHOT A POLICE OFFICER IN SOUTHBALTIMORE... POLICE HAVE NOWIDENTIFIED BOTH THE SUSPECTAND THE OFFICER.

WMAR 2 NEWSJEFF HAGER HAS THE LATESDETAILS.(HAGER S━UP) 17:48“Behindme, you can see the shatteredglass and the bullet hole hereat Zeeba Lounge in FederalHill after a shooting herelast night, which left aBaltimore police officerinjured and the subject of amanhunt still at large”(TRACK) A SUSPECTED IMPAIREDDRIVER, NOW IDENTIFIED AS2━YEA━OLD ANTNONIO OLIVERJANIFER FLEES FROM POLICELOSING CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLEON LIGHT STREET IN FEDERALHILL.

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MichaelHarrison/Baltimore PoliceDepartment 34:58“Our officercourageously exited hisvehicle and began to pursue onfoot at which time, we believethe suspect turned and firedat our officer striking him atleast one time” (TRACK) BYTHE NEXT MORNING, A REVIEW OFONE BUSINESS OWNERSURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE IN THEIRWORDS SHOWED THE OFFICER, WHOHAS NOW BEEN IDENTIFIED ASJOSHUA JACKSON, HAD ACTUALLYCAUGHT UP WITH THE SUSPECT ANDA STRUGGLE ENSUED.

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(HAGERS━UP) 19:50“If you knowanything about this shootingor the whereabouts of thetriggerman, youcall the police immediately,and keep in min━acautionary note here that thisgunman is considered armed anddangerous.

Reporting inFederal Hill, Jeff Hager, WMAR2 News”POLICE BELIEVE THE UNIVERSITOF CONNECTICUT SEN