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Police hunt for gunman who shot at San Bernardino police officer

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Police are looking for a gunman who shot at a San Bernardino police officer Friday morning.

The shooting occurred about 12:15 a.m. in the 2300 block of Rialto Street. The officer was westbound on Rialto when he heard a gunshot and his passenger-side window shattered. The officer was cut by some glass but was otherwise uninjured.

Police swarmed the area but no shooter was found. Authorities said the investigation is ongoing.

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This is the third officer-involved shooting in San Bernardino County in less than a month.

A sheriff’s deputy was ambushed while serving an eviction notice July 16 and a police officer was wounded July 26 when he was shot during a routine traffic stop. The deputy and officer survived the shootings.

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