Officer shot in East Meadow released from hospital

Officials say a Nassau County police officer shot during a struggle in East Meadow was released from Nassau University Medical Center today. The unidentified officer was shot in the leg Friday in a

News 12 Staff

Jan 3, 2012, 11:54 PM

Updated 4,588 days ago

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Officials say a Nassau County police officer shot during a struggle in East Meadow was released from Nassau University Medical Center today.
The unidentified officer was shot in the leg Friday in a shopping center parking lot.
The officer was checking out a parked car because a man inside was allegedly acting suspiciously.
Police say the suspect, Dwayne Oxley, tried to grab the officer's gun, which then went off. Oxley was shot to death by another officer.
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