DEVELOPING: Three Louisiana Police Officers Wounded in Fatal Standoff with Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder and Armed Robbery
Matthew Lathers
Update: Matthew Lathers was fatally shot by an officer.
Three Kenner, Louisiana police officers were shot in a standoff with a suspect who shot two other people on Sunday.
The wounded officers were taken to a hospital. They are in stable condition.
The two victims are in critical condition.
According to NOLA.com, officers got into a standoff with 31-year-old Matthew Lathers.
Lathers was wanted for attempted murder and armed robbery. He critically injured a man in a shooting on Tuesday in Kenner. According to WVUE, Lathers has a long rap sheet and was convicted of armed robbery back in 2012.
