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Two other officers were also injured.
Texas police officer Elijah Garretson, a 27-year-old Army veteran, was shot and killed while trying to arrest a wanted fugitive in Copperas Cove.
Officer Elijah Garretson was killed in the line of duty during a shooting incident in Copperas Cove, Texas. The Texas Rangers are leading the investigation into the officer's death. The suspect involved in the shooting was located and died by suicide after negotiations.
Authorities have confirmed that the suspect in the officer-involved shooting that killed Copperas Cove Police Officer Elijah Garretson (Badge #118) has been