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Chief: Officer shot, hospitalized after Missouri chase

St Ann Mo Police
JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) — A police chief says one of his suburban St. Louis officers is expected to survive after being wounded during a shooting linked to a chase of a suspect.

St. Ann Police Chief Aaron Jimenez tells KTVI-TV that he had few immediate details of whether the shooting happened before, during or after the chase that ended in a crash in nearby Jennings.

Jimenez says the unidentified officer was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Other details were not immediately available, including what prompted the chase or whether any suspects were in custod

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