Time: At around 11:20 a.m. of January 4, 2011

Location: Tai'an City of Shandong Province
State of affairs: Three policemen and an auxiliary police officer were shot dead Tuesday while investigating a murder case in east China's Shandong Province, with several others, including two civilians, wounded in ensuing gunfire.

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Four officers were gunned down at around 11:20 a.m. Tuesday after knocking on the door of a home belonging to a murder suspect's brother in Tai'an City of Shandong.After the initial shootings, the two gunmen hijacked a car and fled the scene, said a spokesman with the government information office of Tai'an City.
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