One woman and two deputies were injured in an altercation that led to shots being fired on Spencer Creek Lane in Ralls County last night. [Tuesday]
Sergeant Eric Brown with the Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the Ralls County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a distraught woman who was armed.
During an altercation the deputies fired their weapons, hitting the woman, who has not yet been identified.
She was flown to a St. Louis hospital for treatment. Brown reports she is alive but he is unsure of her condition.
The two deputies also sustained minor injuries and were treated at a local hospital.
The Highway Patrol and the New London Police Department are assisting in the investigation.