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CHP officer shot during San Diego freeway chase

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California Highway Patrol officer was shot during a chase Wednesday in San Diego and a suspect was taken into custody, authorities said.

The officer was shot twice in the hip on eastbound Interstate 8 in the Mission Valley neighborhood, KUSI-TV reported, citing authorities.

There was no immediate word on the condition of the officer, who was taken to a hospital, San Diego police said.

Details of what led up to the shooting weren’t immediately released.

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