PHOENIX — A Phoenix police officer was transported to the hospital Monday afternoon after getting injured while chasing down a suspect.
Officers responded to calls of a fight that broke out around 2:50 p.m. near 17th and Missouri avenues.
Investigators say one suspect ran and jumped a wall when officers arrived. One officer tried to chase the suspect, but the officer was hurt while hopping over the wall.
Police say the officer suffered a serious injury but will make a full recovery.
No one else was hurt.
