Police Officer Wounded, Suspect Killed in Pennsylvania Shootout
The officer, identified as Chester Police Detective Steve Byrne, is expected to make a full recovery after being shot during a traffic stop.
- Chester Police Detective Steve Byrne was wounded in a shootout with a suspect during a traffic stop in southeastern Pennsylvania.
- The suspect, who was wanted in a homicide investigation, was fatally shot after exiting his vehicle and opening fire on Byrne.
- Byrne, a senior detective, was shot twice in the stomach but is expected to make a full recovery.
- The incident marks the third police officer shooting in Delaware County in the past two weeks.
- Authorities are set to provide further details about the shootout in a news conference.