Two police officers were shot in Boston on Wednesday night. (Representational image)
Two police officers have been shot in Boston and a suspect is still on the loose.
Police say the officers were shot late Wednesday night. Their conditions were not immediately available.
Police say the officers were responding to a report of a person with a gun when they came under fire.
Police are asking residents of the East Boston neighborhood where the shooting happened to shelter in place as officers search the area for the suspect.
Police have not released any additional information.