Tragedy Strikes: Police Officer Killed in NC Hospital Shooting

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What Happened?

A police officer was shot and killed at a hospital in North Carolina.

Key Points:

Officer Roger Smith was killed in the line of duty
The shooting occurred at WakeMed in Garner, just outside of Raleigh
A person of interest is in custody, with no ongoing threat

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