One police officer killed, three injured in gunfire exchange in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- One police officer was shot dead and three people, including the attacker, were injured in a gunfire exchange here on Monday, local media reported.

The incident occurred in the Umraniye district of Istanbul when a suspect, caught by the police for motorcycle theft, opened fire, the state-run TRT broadcaster reported.

While being apprehended, the suspect seized one of the pol