Chester officers shoot armed suspect who fired gun, police say

Chester police shot an armed suspect who was firing shots in the direction of officers on Wednesday night, police said.

At about 11:35 p.m., Chester Police Department officers were in the 100 block of West 21st Street near Edgemont Avenue responding to an unrelated call when they heard multiple gunshots nearby.

Police said officers moved toward the gunfire and found a suspect firing a gun in their direction. Several officers then fired their weapons and shot the suspect, according to police…

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