Five Arizona police officers SHOT After Being Ambushed During Standoff

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Gunman 'used baby to LURE cops' and shoot them in ambush attack: Man placed child on doormat during five-hour stand-off with police - then suspect inside the house shot them, leaving nine injured in Arizona

- Shooting took place overnight in Phoenix, where police responded to a call about shots fired inside a home
- First officer to approach home at 54th Avenue and Elwood Street was shot multiple times and critically injured
- During five-hour standoff, a man emerged from the house carrying a baby, placed it on the ground and was taken into custody
- When police went to pick up the infant and carry it to safety, someone else inside the house opened fire, leaving four officers wounded
- Four other officers were struck by shrapnel fragments
- Gunman was later found dead inside the home, and his ex-girlfriend' - baby's mother - was critically injured

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