Trooper shot, injured

3 SWAT team members fired weapons during Kasilof standoff, troopers say
Three law enforcement officers assigned to the troopers’ Soldotna-based SWAT team fired their weapons, troopers said in an update Monday. They identified the three as troopers Sgt. Ethan Norwood, a 12-year veteran; Trooper Jonathan Lindblom, a 2-year veteran; and Officer Charles Lee, a 4-year veteran of the Homer Police Department.
Trooper shot, injured after standoff in Kasilof, suspect deceased
The man officers killed after he shot an officer, leaving the officer injured Thursday night, has been identified as 32-year-old Kasilof resident Mason Toloff. The incident happened after troopers responded to a call of a man discharging a firearm by Crooked Creek Road around 10:05 p.
Troopers shoot, kill 32-year-old Kasilof man after they say he shot a trooper
Alaska State Troopers shot and killed Mason Toloff, 32, in Kasilof early Friday morning, after they say he was yelling and firing a gun and injured one of the responding troopers. A trooper dispatch published at around 9 a.
Troopers shoot and kill man who fired at officers in Kenai Peninsula standoff, agency says
Troopers opened fire on the man in the Kasilof area after he shot and injured an officer in the leg, the agency said.
Trooper wounded, man dead after 4-hour Kasilof standoff ends in gunfire
Alaska State Troopers fatally shot a man who shot and wounded a trooper in Kasilof after a four-hour standoff that started late Thursday, according to the state Department of Public Safety. The injured trooper was treated at a Kenai Peninsula hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. The man killed was identified as 32-year-old Mason Toloff.
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