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Trooper Shot Multiple Times During Roadside Confrontation Released From Hospital

EASTON, Pa. (CBS/AP) - A Pennsylvania State Police trooper who was critically injured in a roadside confrontation has been released from the hospital.

CBS3 reports that Cpl. Seth Kelly was released from St. Luke's Hospital on Friday afternoon.

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Officials say Kelly, a 13-year veteran, was helping another trooper arrest a man they suspected of driving under the influence of marijuana when a fight broke out Nov. 7. Kelly was shot in the neck, shoulder area and leg during the fight.

Kelly had to undergo multiple surgeries.

The suspect, 22-year-old Daniel Clary, was shot several times and hospitalized. He has since been released into police custody.

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Clary is facing charges including attempted murder of a law enforcement officer and aggravated assault.

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