In an update from the West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBPD) on Wednesday afternoon, officials now say it is undetermined who fired the bullet that hit a police officer during a shootout Tuesday morning.
Emmanuel McRae, 22, is facing two counts of attempted first-degree murder of a law enforcement officer with a firearm after an altercation at a home along the 300 block of Baker Drive. Officer Cristian Caraballo was injured when a bullet struck his ballistic vest during the exchange of gunfire.
McRae turned himself in to police Tuesday night.
Origin of bullet that hit West Palm Beach officer under investigation
In a statement sent to WPTV, WPBPD said investigators are still working to determine the origin of the bullet that struck Officer Caraballo:…