Police officer shot in shootout with now-dead domestic violence suspect in NJ [VIDEOS]

The New Jersey Attorney General's office has released body camera footage of a fatal officer-involved shooting that took place in Mercer County.

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The incident unfolded around 10:00 p.m. on March 8 at a residence located in the 1800 block of Orchard Avenue. Officers were reportedly responding to a call about a domestic dispute at the home.

Newly released body camera footage captures the moments officers entered the residence and were shot almost immediately.

Hamilton Township Police Officers Derek Fiabane and Paul Piromalli found themselves in a life-threatening situation as they exchanged gunfire with the home's occupant, 44-year-old Vincent Correa.

The exchange of gunfire resulted in both Officer Fiabane and Correa suffering gunshot wounds. Correa succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Authorities recovered a rifle and a handgun in Correa's possession.

Officer Fiabane, on the other hand, was injured but survived the encounter. He was rushed to a hospital for treatment and has since been released.