Crime

One officer killed, three others shot on Sunday

By Kyle Feldscher
Published November 21, 2016 1:12pm ET
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One officer killed, three others shot on Sunday
An American flag and a Texas state flag fly at half-staff at San Antonio Police Department headquarters after Det. Benjamin Marconi was fatally shot Sunday in San Antonio. Marconi was writing out a traffic ticket to a motorist when he was shot to death in his squad car Sunday outside police headquarters. (Edward A. Ornelas/The San Antonio Express-News via AP) | Edward A. Ornelas

Four police officers were shot in four separate incidents on Sunday, leading to the death of one officer in Texas.

According to CBS News, at least two of the officers were purposely targeted by shooters either while they were on a call or while they were driving their police vehicles. The other two shootings happened during traffic stops that turned violent.

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