Police Respond to Officer-Involved Shooting in Capitol Heights

Prince George's County police are searching for a man who was part of an officer-involved shooting in Capitol Heights, Maryland.

Police were called to the 900 block of Kayak Avenue for a report of a fight, police said. When they arrived, a victim said he had been robbed.

An officer spotted a man who matched the robber's description, and the man ran away from the officer, police said.

During the pursuit, the officer and suspect exchanged gunfire. The officer was not hurt, police said.

Police said it's unclear if the man was struck. They continue to search for him.

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