Report: Greensboro Police Officer & Suspect Both Wounded in Hale County Shootout

A police officer in Hale County, Alabama, was wounded in a shootout with a suspect in a traffic stop Thursday night, according to a report from the Moundville Times.

The Hale County paper reports that a Greensboro Police Officer pulled over a suspect and the two opened fire on one another.

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The publication claims both were wounded and transported by air ambulance.

Greensboro is about 40 miles south of Tuscaloosa in Hale County.

No other details were immediately available Thursday night.

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