4th officer dies after Charlotte, North Carolina shootout | LiveNOW from FOX

here to live now from Fox. We're almost at the bottom of the hour. I'm Andrew craft want to get a more of these top headlines here. uh want to show you this. shot there of Downton. Charlotte, North Carolina. uh that community. really tonight. And what has been a horrible and tragic day. for law enforcement We're now learning. uh that a fourth law enforcement officer. uh succumbed to their injuries tonight, Uh, that is the latest update that we have here. I want to put up some of these tweets that confirm it. Uh, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department news says this officer Joshua are has passed away tonight from his injuries after being shot in the line of duty this afternoon. while assisting other officers with the apprehension of a suspect. officer. I are Faithfully served the CDs North Tryon division. for 6 years. Uh, and you see their end of watch. uh for officer, I remember earlier. as we've been recounting recounting the story and letting you know this story. we brought you the news that 3 officers. on the US. Marshals task force serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed. We now know. That a fourth officer injured in this succumb to their injuries. mayor vials of Charlotte says this we're deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Joshua Michael are who was a loved member of our city family who dedicated his life to serving our community my heartbreaks for his loved ones. cmpd. and the entire city of Charlotte during this incredibly. difficult. time here. Let's get uh run down as well very soon here. Oh mayor vials. Liles rather, uh going on to say I ask that all charlatans join me and uplifting The Grieving f families cmpd and our entire law enforcement Community here. So we're going to get a rundown and an update in a summary of how this. all transpired today, But as we are now at the bottom of the hour here 7:30 on the West Coast. 10:30 there in Charlotte, North Carolina, That is the breaking news. We are bringing you right now that a fourth law enforcement officer. who responded to this today. has succumbed to their injuries. We also know the president was also on the shooting as well in, North Carolina. uh, in which these multiple law enforcement officers were killed he also spoke to Governor Roy Cooper on the phone he expressed his condolences and support. for the community the White House also says in addition senior White House officials. are in touch with Federal. state and local officials. Fox News correspondent bill melugin says this 4 members of law enforcement have now died as a result of a shootout with armed Suspects. while serving a fugitive warrant in Charlotte today. rip sadly has to be 1 of the deadliest days for law enforcement. cities. history. there. We also know President Biden. will be traveling to Wilmington, North Carolina. on Thursday. No doubt. He'll be meeting most likely. and speaking with some of the law enforcement officers. Who were involved in this horrible. tragic tragic incident today. Let's get you up to speed on this story. tragedy unfolding in, North Carolina on Monday after 3 law enforcement officers were shot and killed while serving a warrant and a home in Charlotte investigators. Say the officers were part of a US Marshal's test Force. they were first shot at as they approached the property. police returned fire shooting and killing a man in the front yard. the same 1 officers were there for wanted for felony firearm possession. we have confirmed that the individual that was uh set up that we were serving the warrant on uh was the individual Who fired the initial shots then? more gunfire from inside the hall a 3-hour standoff ensued? stepped outside my door. for Charlotte, Mecklenburg officers who responded were also shot while trying to rescue their wounded comrades. 1 currently hospitalized in critical condition. another member of the task force also wounded during the shootout we heard about over 100 gunshots. it it sounded like World War 3. ultimately a SWAT team arrived on scene using an armored vehicle the crash into the home. the 17 year old male were taken into custody. police. say a high-powered rifle was found. inside that home. law enforcement tonight. grieving the lives that were lost. Today's an absolute tragic. day for the city of Charlotte. and for the profession of law enforcement Today we lost some Heroes. That are out to just simply trying to keep our community safe. giving you roeske. Fox News. Kevin thanks so much. Uh, so you can't even imagine. what this community is going through right now We also learned the officers were first shot at by The Wanted suspect. as they approached the Suburban home there in Charlotte. They killed him. in the front yard. a second person then fired on officers from inside of the home. where a high-powered rifle. was found a woman. and a 17 year old male were found in the home after a 3. hours standoff that included armored vehicles