Three police officers in Rochester, New York, were shot Friday night “without warning at close range” while responding to a domestic call at a home, police said.Emergency services received a call from a man who said his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend was attempting to break into her home and possibly had a gun, according to the Rochester Police Department.The caller also told dispatchers he had a legal permit for a firearm and was carrying a pistol.MORE: 14-year-old killed, 8 injured in shootings during holiday festivities in downtown ChicagoOfficers arrived a short time later and located the suspect, identified by the caller as the ex-boyfriend, along the side of the house, authorities said.“He immediately pulled out a handgun and fired multiple shots from close range toward the officers and the victim, striking two officers,” Rochester Police Chief David Smith said during a Saturday morning news conference.MORE: 5 dead, including 3 children, in Colorado car crash, police sayAdditional shots were fired, including an exchange of gunfire between the suspect and the man who called police, which resulted in the caller being shot multiple times, Smith said.The suspect fled the scene but was located within minutes by another officer, who was also shot after being fired upon by the suspect.MORE: Family members charged in death of pregnant woman in MichiganThat officer and others on scene returned fire, striking the suspect multiple times and killing him, police said.Popular ReadsBrown University and MIT suspect found dead; identified as former grad studentDec 19, 2:08 AMHouse Democrats release another batch of Epstein photosDec 18, 3:33 PMRob Reiner's son arrested for murder in stabbing death of famed director, wifeDec 15, 6:39 PMOne officer was shot multiple times in the upper body and is listed in stable condition.
Another officer was shot in the upper body, rushed to surgery and is listed in critical but stable condition.MORE: 4 injured in shooting near Christmas...