According to KQ2 News in Saint Joseph and many other sources including the Missouri Highway Patrol a Trenton Police Officer was shot while transporting a prisoner on Friday, June 14th 2019.

There was a struggle in the vehicle and the officer was shot in the abdomen. The officer was life flighted and currently his condition has not been released.

The Missouri Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate. Check out these links for more information.

>> MSHP Investigating after Trenton Police Officer Shot During Prisoner Transport – KQ2 News St. Joseph

>> Trenton police officer shot in Daviess County while transporting prisoner– Fox 4 News Kansas City

>> Highway Patrol: Trenton police officer shot while transporting prisoner to St. Joseph – KMBC News 9 KC