CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a U.S. Marshal and the suspect he was pursuing have been shot in Ohio.
U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott says the officer was shot Wednesday while serving an arrest warrant.
Authorities say U.S. Marshals were trying to arrest a man at an apartment complex when he attempted to flee out of a back window and fired a gun at officers.
The officer is expected to recover.
The suspect’s condition wasn’t immediately available. He was administered first aid immediately after being shot.
Both were taken to hospitals.
The suspect was wanted out of Virginia.
