Greensboro officer injured, suspect hospitalized after officer-involved shooting

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A man was hospitalized early Saturday after being shot by a Greensboro police officer during an attempted arrest, police said.

GPD Watch Operations says officers were investigating the area of Veasley Street near West Gate City Boulevard around 11:30 p.m. Friday. A spokesperson for GPD says officers were searching for a suspect wanted in connection with an incident Thursday in the parking lot of the Studio 6 hotel.

Police said the suspect had multiple outstanding warrants for charges including: two counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon, sexual battery, assault on a female, misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, and interfering with emergency communications…

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