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President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks about immigration reform, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, at the Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center in San Francisco. Obama is traveling on a three day West Coast swing to Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles that will feature a bit of official business but mostly fundraising for the Democratic party. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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The gun battle occurred about 2:15 a.m. Friday colorado vacation rentals after the two city patrol officers stopped and approached a battered Jeep near 300 South and West Temple. Knight, the passenger, was evasive when questioned by police, who then ordered him out of the vehicle.
As he got out, however, colorado vacation rentals Knight produced a handgun and fired. Officer Mo Tafisi, a veteran of nine years, was hit in the left arm. Officer Dan Tueller, with the department for 18 months, was struck in the left thigh.
Tafisi was released from the hospital on Friday to continue his recovery at home, but Tueller remained colorado vacation rentals in the hospital Monday, recovering from surgery over the weekend. Heiden said Tueller was expected colorado vacation rentals to remain hospitalized for at least another week.
Police declined to specify the nature of Knight s gunshot wounds, except to confirm they were fatal. Those details likely won t come out until the Salt Lake County District Attorney s Office completes its review of the shooting, Heiden said.
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