WASHINGTON, United States, March 24, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Police in the US capital are searching for two suspects after gunmen ambushed an unmarked police car and shot a veteran officer, authorities said Monday. The officer managed to continue driving and pull over, where he received first aid and was airlifted to a hospital, Brecht said. He described the officer as a veteran of the force but provided no additional details. Metropolitan Police Department Interim Chief Jeff Carroll said the officer was believed to have been shot in the upper body and noted there was "no indication" police returned fire. Police are seeking two suspects and have urged members of the public who may have recorded video of the shooting to come forward.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 24, 2026 11:50 UTC