Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Brighton

BRIGHTON, Ala. (WBRC) - An officer-involved shooting is under investigation in Brighton.

The shooting happened Wednesday, August 10. Authorities with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said that around 10:30 a.m., officers with the Brighton Police Department responded to a domestic violence incident. Authorities said the victim was injured by a suspect with a knife.

When officers got to the scene, they found 36-year-old Charles Lewis Jones with a knife. Jones was then shot and taken to the hospital. Jones’ condition is unknown.

No officers were injured in this shooting.

We will continue to update this story as we learn more information.

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