Chinese drug trafficker jumps to death

A suspected drug trafficker in China reportedly jumped to his death today after a gun battle with police in southwest Sichuan Province, local police said.
Police said they were fired upon when they raided an apartment in Chenghua District to arrest a drug trafficking ring.
One of the suspects jumped from the 10th floor and died and another two were arrested, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
One policeman was also injured on the right shoulder, a local police statement said.