By Associated Press - Sunday, December 7, 2014

CANON CITY, Colo. (AP) - An armed robbery suspect was shot by a Canon City police officer after the officer was stabbed.

Police say they were called to a police supply store about a possible robbery on Saturday.

The Canon City Daily Record says (https://tinyurl.com/k5b52ah) the suspect fled and was found about four blocks away.



Officers say the suspect stabbed the officer and the officer shot the suspect.

Both were taken to the hospital. Their names and conditions have not been released.

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Information from: Canon City Daily Record, https://www.canoncitydailyrecord.com/

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