Tampa police officer shoots, wounds burglary suspect
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Police in Florida say an officer shot and injured a burglary suspect.
The incident unfolded just before 11 a.m. Thursday after Tampa police received a report of a burglary in progress. Officers arrived at the home and encountered the suspect.
Police said in a news release that the officer was in fear for his life and opened fire. They say the suspect is known to police and that there is a current warrant out for his arrest for violation of probation related to robbery and grand theft cases.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Investigators say the suspect was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
No officers were injured.
The names and races of the suspect and the officers were not released.