3 Dallas police officers shot in Oak Cliff, sources say

DALLAS – Three Dallas police officers were shot late Thursday in the 900 block of East Ledbetter Drive, multiple sources have told CBS News Texas. 

Sources say this started with a shooting in the 900 block of E Ledbetter Dr. in Dallas Thursday night.

CBS News Texas later learned from Lewisville Police that Dallas police officers led a chase on northbound IH-35. 

The chase ended just north of Business 121 where shots were fired and the suspect was shot and killed, Lewisville police say.

The highway is expected to be closed for an extended time. Seek alternate routes to avoid the area. 

No Lewisville officers were involved.

The Dallas Police Department confirmed on X that they are investigating an officer-involved shooting around 12:30 a.m. Friday. 

Sources say the officers were taken to local hospitals. 

CBS News Texas crews are on scene at Baylor University Medical Center and Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, where there is heavy police presence.

The officers’ conditions weren’t immediately known. 

This is a developing story.