Very sketchy details (videos added) 11 Dallas police officers have been shot. Initial reports of “rifle fire”, snipers – ambush shootings. Several officers reported “down”.

1:05am EDT Dallas police reporting two suspects captured:

Update12:30am EDT ♦ Additional officer now reported deceased bringing the total number of police killed to 4 killed.



11:30pm EDT ♦ Two snipers opened fire, ambush style, on police from elevated positions, one in a parking garage. ♦ ELEVEN police officers were shot ♦ Three Four Officers killed ⇒ ♦ One DART (Dallas Transit Police) officer killed ♦ Three Dallas Police Department officers killed ♦ Three additional Officers in Critical Condition ♦ Two officers in surgery. ♦ Police provide possible suspect picture (below)

UPDATE 10:30pm EDT: ♦ Dallas Media reporting multiple shooters (at least two). ♦ 11 officers critically wounded. ♦ Shooter(s) were wearing body armor, prepared to engage multiple officers with heavy arms. ♦ Report of one suspect “neutralized”. ♦ Second suspect located and ongoing negotiations for surrender.

(Live Stream Video Below)

(pictured above) at least two police officers shot lying in the street.

Warning – Disturbing content – In the tweet embed video below you can see the gunman assassinate a police officer:

GRAPHIC VIDEO.. What appears to be suspect shooting at police #DallasPoliceShooting #breaking pic.twitter.com/yiCbR92O02 — Alcides Segui FOX (@seguifox13) July 8, 2016

Dallas Police Alert Public To Person of Interest In Officer Ambush; 4 Dead – https://t.co/2ygLNOFjBe pic.twitter.com/SrEj0oNBcL — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) July 8, 2016

DART police officer cries at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. DPD chief says 10 cops shot 3 dead @ #BlackLivesMatter rally pic.twitter.com/UuMIXbzVki — DMN Photo (@dallasnewsphoto) July 8, 2016

2 snipers from Elevated Positions shot 10 Police officers 3 Officers are dead 2 in surgery 3 are Critical #Dallas pic.twitter.com/Kpijr4RQ3U — Dr Hart For #TRUMP! (@ofccadjust) July 8, 2016

Scene at Baylor, people outside say they've been here for 45 min and can't get into hospital @FOX4 pic.twitter.com/MCaowRTHIH — Lynnanne Nguyen FOX4 (@LynnanneFOX4) July 8, 2016

#BREAKING: Our cameras captured several shots ring out during a protest in Downtown Dallas pic.twitter.com/OWOBOOI8Jg — FOX 4 NEWS (@FOX4) July 8, 2016

Dallas officers shielded by vehicles at Commerce & Lamar after shots fired during #BlackLivesMatter march pic.twitter.com/Id00oy9Fi2 — DMN Photo (@dallasnewsphoto) July 8, 2016

#breaking Crowd on the run downtown Dallas. Reports of an officer shot at the protest march. pic.twitter.com/zstZnDIRlm — Doug Dunbar (@cbs11doug) July 8, 2016

LIVE on #Periscope: Shots fired in downtown Dallas https://t.co/RLfW2ewwEp — CBSDFW (@CBSDFW) July 8, 2016

Live KDFW feed just showed at least 4 cops down in Dallas during protests. Jesus — Ryan Gaydos (@Gaydosland) July 8, 2016