A woman was hospitalized after Syracuse police say she pointed a gun at officers, who shot and injured her Tuesday night.
SYRACUSE — A woman was hospitalized after she pointed a gun at officers, who shot and injured her Tuesday night, Syracuse police said.
Police responded to a call at about 10 p.m. from the woman's adult son. The son said his estranged mother was sending "threatening text messages," according to police. The son said she was making suicidal and homicidal comments, police said. When police arrived at the home in the area of 1900 West and 2350 South in Syracuse, they said they quickly determined that the woman was holding a handgun.Officers from multiple agencies tried for several minutes to get the woman to peacefully surrender.
At one point, police said, the woman moved the weapon in an "aggressive manner and pointed it at the officers." The officers perceived her actions to be a threat to their safety and fired their weapons at the woman, according to police.The Davis County Officer-Involved Critical Incident Protocol Team is investigating the shooting.If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, call 988 to connect with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.SafeUT Crisis Line: 833-372-3388Online resources
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