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Police officer killed in Mass.; 3 wounded in shootings in Mo.

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One police officer was killed in Massachuse­tts and three were wounded in Missouri in separate shootings Sunday.

The suspect in Kansas City had barricaded himself inside a house Sunday afternoon, police said.

In Massachuse­tts, Michael Chesna, 42, was shot multiple times in the head and chest by his own gun and died at a hospital, authoritie­s said. He and a bystander were killed Sunday after a suspect allegedly took the officer’s gun after a vehicle crash and a foot chase, authoritie­s said.

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