LARGO, Fla. — Three officers were involved in an officer-involved shooting in Largo Saturday night, the Largo Police Department said.
Police said around 9:50 p.m., officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the area of 144th Lane N. Police said it was reported that a man was at his ex-girlfriend's house damaging her car and was in an altercation with neighbors.
While officers were on their way to the house, dispatch said the man was possibly armed with a firearm and a witness heard a gunshot.
When officers arrived, they made contact with the man, who was armed with a rifle. Three Largo Police Department officers were involved in an officer-involved shooting as a result of the encounter.
The man was taken to a local hospital and was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. No other people were injured.
Two other Largo officers were involved in a crash while they were responding to the incident. Police said they were taken to the hospital as a precaution.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the shooting.
