Officer-involved shooting in Lakeville, MA: two officers and one man hospitalised

Three people, including two police officers, were taken to hospital after a shooting in Lakeville, Massachusetts. The Plymouth County DA's Office is investigating.

Shooting on Heritage Hill Drive leaves three hospitalised in Lakeville

Three people, including two police officers, were taken to hospital following an officer-involved shooting in Lakeville, Massachusetts, on Saturday, nbcboston.com reports.

Lakeville police said officers were dispatched to a residence on Heritage Hill Drive in response to a report of "a disturbed person who may be under the influence and armed with a firearm." The response led to a shooting, though police did not provide further details on the sequence of events.

A man injured during the incident was transported to hospital. Police did not confirm whether he had been shot. The two officers involved were taken to hospital for evaluation.

The Plymouth County District Attorney's Office has assumed responsibility for the investigation. Lakeville police stated there is no ongoing risk to the public.

No further details were immediately available.

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