One Raleigh police officer was shot and two other people, including the suspect, were killed during a shootout after a burglary call at a home in a south Raleigh neighborhood Tuesday. Just after 5:30 p.

The Raleigh Police Department is currently responding to “an active police investigation” in the 600 block of Democracy Street. Media outlets report an officer has been shot, but the department has not yet confirmed that or provided other information.

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