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Police: Suspect killed in suicide by cop after shooting officer
Posted: 04.27.2011 at 8:54 AM Updated: 04.27.2011 at 5:20 PM
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Columbia Police Chief briefing media on shooting.
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A Columbia police officer is recovering and the suspect dead after an earling morning shooting in Columbia's Shandon neighborhood.  Police say the suspect opened fire with an AK-47. Do you think South Carolina's gun laws need to be changed?  Vote in our poll and leave a comment.

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