Authorities are asking for assistance from anyone who may have witnessed or have video of a shooting that involved a police officer yesterday.

A man was shot yesterday afternoon by police after detectives in Syracuse say that they saw two men in the process of making what appeared to be a drug deal.

When officers approached one of the suspects he allegedly ran into his car and drove toward one of the officers.

A detective shot the man, whose condition has not been released, on Lexington Avenue.

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