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2 Gainesville police officers wounded in ambush

Name: 2 Gainesville police officers wounded in ambush
Uploaded: 2026-01-14T22:40:34Z
Description: Two Gainesville police officers were shot and wounded after being ambushed while responding to a report of a fatal shooting outside a lumber business along University Avenue, authorities said. The officers returned fire, killing the suspect.

Two Gainesville police officers were shot and wounded after being ambushed while responding to a report of a fatal shooting outside a lumber business along University Avenue, authorities said. The officers returned fire, killing the suspect.

Posted January 14, 2026 5:40pm EST