Lima police released footage of a shootout that injured an officer during a traffic stop

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Lima, OH - During a traffic stop on October 31st on St. Johns Avenue, Emerson Jeffrey allegedly fired a handgun at officers, injuring one officer.

Officers returned fire, neutralizing the threat. Jeffrey remains hospitalized under law enforcement supervision, and the injured officer is in stable condition at Mercy Health St. Rita’s. A passenger in a vehicle at the traffic stop was also treated and released.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into the use of force by officers, and the Lima Police Department (LPD) is also conducting a separate criminal investigation of the suspect's actions.