MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The US police are searching for an armed man suspected of injuring two police officers with a handgun on Friday in Manchester, New Hampshire, the city's police department said.
"At this time the suspect believed to be responsible for both shootings is at large. Witnesses have described him as a white male with long hair, a green trench coat and carrying a black backpack. The suspect is armed with a handgun and is considered extremely dangerous," the police statement reads.
Local law enforcement agency's employees said that the two injured officers were being treated at local hospitals for non-life threatening injures.
According to the Fox25 broadcaster, several public schools in Manchester are closed over the incident.