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Gunshots Lead To Chase, Officer-Involved Shooting

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Gunshots in Grays Ferry overnight touched off a police chase which ended with three men in police custody and several guns recovered along the chase route.

Police say they heard shots fired around 10 p.m. at 27th and Tasker streets.   They saw the alleged gunman get into a car.  Officers pursued the car, which had three men inside. 

The car was dumped and two men fled.  One of the suspects was shot in the arm.  He was treated and released.

All three men are now in police custody.  No charges have been filed.  Detectives are also interviewing officers since multiple police districts were involved.

 
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