Standoff near New Orleans ends with suspect killed and 3 police officers wounded by gunfire

Three Louisiana police officers were wounded by gunfire in Kenner during a standoff with a man who had already shot two people earlier that day. The suspect was killed by a police sharpshooter after holding police at bay and firing shots at them. The injured officers and other victims were all in stable condition after being taken to a hospital. The suspect was also wanted in connection with a holdup and shooting that had occurred earlier in the week. The incident took place in Kenner, which is located about 15 miles west of New Orleans.

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