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Man shot by officer in police holding cell

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MUNHALL, Pa. — A man is in the hospital after being shot while in a Pennsylvania holding cell.

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Munhall police said a 38-year-old man was arrested Sunday on domestic violence charges, our sister station WPXI reported.

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Police said the suspect tried to cover the camera in the holding cell and when they told him to stop, a fight broke out.

County officials said the officers tried to use Tasers and one officer fired his weapon.

The suspect was hit in the chest and taken to a hospital.

None of the officers were injured.

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