By Associated Press - Wednesday, December 20, 2017

MANSFIELD, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut State Police say a trooper has shot a man who fired at police as they arrived to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance.

Sgt. Eric Haglund says the shooting happened Tuesday night in Mansfield. The man was flown to a hospital for treatment. His current condition is unknown.

Haglund says a trooper suffered a minor injury but was not shot.



Authorities have not released the names of the injured man or the troopers involved.

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