Man shot and killed by state police in Salem County
A man was shot and killed by state police early today in Salem County when he pulled a gun during an attempted traffic stop and shot one trooper in the ear and the other in the hand, police said.
A Salem man has been charged with attempted murder, as well as other offenses, after allegedly firing shots at a police officer who tried to stop him while he was riding his bike in the Harvest Point Apartment Complex, according to Salem City Police Chief John Pelura III.