Four officers on a US Marshals Task Force serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and four other officers were wounded in a shootout on Monday at a North Carolina home, police said.US President Joe Biden expressed his condolences and support for the community, calling the slain officers "heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice, rushing into harm's way to protect us".Some of the officers who rushed to the Charlotte neighbourhood to rescue the first wave of downed officers were wounded as a second shooter began firing on them after they killed the wanted man, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said.
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