New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop
8 months, 4 weeks ago

New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop

The Independent  

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NYPD officer and bystander shot in Queens, suspect gunned down; ‘angry’ Eric Adams responds
1 month ago

NYPD officer and bystander shot in Queens, suspect gunned down; ‘angry’ Eric Adams responds

Hindustan Times  

An NYPD officer and a bystander were shot in Queens on Tuesday, November 19, and the alleged shooter was gunned down. NYPD officer and bystander shot in Queens, suspect gunned down Around 5:35 pm, officers responded to a 911 call reporting a robbery in progress at a bodega on Hillside Avenue. NYPD Officer Rich Wong and his partner then approached …

State Police Probe 'Inconsistencies' in Report of Trooper Being Shot and Wounded
1 month, 2 weeks ago

State Police Probe 'Inconsistencies' in Report of Trooper Being Shot and Wounded

Associated Press  

New York State Police are investigating a report of a trooper being shot and wounded while attempting to help a motorist on a Long Island highway last week. The agency has launched an investigation into the circumstances of the shooting and canceled an alert for a black Dodge Charger with a temporary New Jersey registration that the trooper said was …

NYPD Brooklyn subway shooting: Protests erupt after officer shooting of man armed with knife that also injured 2 bystanders
3 months ago

NYPD Brooklyn subway shooting: Protests erupt after officer shooting of man armed with knife that also injured 2 bystanders

CNN  

Brooklyn, New York CNN — New Yorkers took to the streets in protest this week as the NYPD released body camera footage of a police shooting involving a subway fare-evader armed with a knife that drew heavy public criticism. Four people, including a police officer and the fare-evader, were shot in the September 15 incident that started when a man …

Footage shows NYPD officers firing at man with knife in subway shooting that wounded 4
3 months ago

Footage shows NYPD officers firing at man with knife in subway shooting that wounded 4

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Footage of two New York …

New York man hit by stray police bullet needed cranial surgery, cousin says
3 months ago

New York man hit by stray police bullet needed cranial surgery, cousin says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A New Yorker who was hit by a stray police bullet when NYPD officers shot a man at a Brooklyn train station has undergone cranial surgery to reduce swelling from a bullet wound in his head, according to a relative. “Right now he’s breathing through a tube,” Delpeche’s cousin, Greg Nougues, told The Associated Press in a …

Police officer killed and two others wounded in shootout on streets of Dallas
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Police officer killed and two others wounded in shootout on streets of Dallas

The Independent  

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Shooting in NYC: Two officers and gunman wounded during pursuit, officials confirm
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Shooting in NYC: Two officers and gunman wounded during pursuit, officials confirm

Hindustan Times  

Two New York City police officers and a 19-year-old man were shot and wounded early Monday during a confrontation and were hospitalized, officials said. The officers pursued the man while he was driving a motorized scooter the wrong way on a street in Queens around 1:40 a.m., Police Commissioner Edward Caban said at a news conference. Gunman wounds two NYC …

2 NYC officers and a gunman are shot and wounded during a pursuit, officials say
6 months, 2 weeks ago

2 NYC officers and a gunman are shot and wounded during a pursuit, officials say

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Two New York City police officers and a 19-year-old man were shot and wounded early Monday during a confrontation and were hospitalized, officials said. The officers pursued the man while he was driving a motorized scooter the wrong way on a street in Queens around 1:40 a.m., Police Commissioner Edward Caban said at a news conference. AP …

Police officer, sheriff's deputy gunned down in upstate New York shootout, suspect dead
8 months, 1 week ago

Police officer, sheriff's deputy gunned down in upstate New York shootout, suspect dead

Hindustan Times  

A police officer and a sheriff's deputy in upstate New York were gunned down on Saturday night, April 13, during a gunfire exchange with a suspect. A police officer and a sheriff's deputy were gunned down in an upstate New York shootout, suspect dead too Syracuse Police Chief Joseph Cecile said during a press conference that the Syracuse Police Department …

Police officer, sheriff’s deputy and shooter killed in exchange of gunfire in upstate NY, police say
8 months, 1 week ago

Police officer, sheriff’s deputy and shooter killed in exchange of gunfire in upstate NY, police say

Associated Press  

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — Two law enforcement officers were fatally shot while looking for a driver who fled a traffic stop in upstate New York, authorities said Monday. The shootout took place shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday outside a house in the residential neighborhood of Liverpool, about 6 miles north of Syracuse, claiming the lives of Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Lt. …

Funeral held for slain New York City police Officer Jonathan Diller
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Funeral held for slain New York City police Officer Jonathan Diller

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A procession of New York Police Department officers, on foot and driving motorcycles, escorted the remains of their slain colleague, Jonathan Diller, to a Long Island church for his funeral service Saturday. The solemn cry of bagpipes and drums hailed Diller’s arrival at Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Massapequa Park, New York. Diller, 31, …

1 of 2 suspects in fatal shooting of New York City police officer is arrested
8 months, 3 weeks ago

1 of 2 suspects in fatal shooting of New York City police officer is arrested

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy One of the suspects in …

New York City police officer fatally shot during traffic stop
8 months, 4 weeks ago

New York City police officer fatally shot during traffic stop

Associated Press  

A New York City police officer was shot and killed Monday during a traffic stop, the city’s mayor said. The shooting happened just before 5:50 p.m. in the Far Rockaway section of Queens, police said, after Officer Jonathan Diller and his partner encountered a vehicle illegally parked at a bus stop. And when the officers took him out of the …

Man shot with his own gun, critically wounded in fight aboard New York City subway, police say
9 months, 1 week ago

Man shot with his own gun, critically wounded in fight aboard New York City subway, police say

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A man was shot multiple times and critically wounded on a New York City subway train as it arrived at a busy station in downtown Brooklyn on Thursday, panicking evening rush hour passengers. Authorities said Thursday’s shooting involved two men who police have not identified and who got into a confrontation, and then a physical fight, aboard …

2 police officers shot in Newark; suspect at large
2 years, 1 month ago

2 police officers shot in Newark; suspect at large

Associated Press  

NEWARK, N.J. — Two Newark police officers were in stable condition Tuesday after being wounded in a confrontation with a gunman being sought in connection with another shooting, authorities said. The other officer’s neck was grazed by a bullet that lodged in his shoulder, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said at an evening news conference. Video taken from news helicopters showed …

Brooklyn subway shooting: Gun found as police say fugitive wanted to shoot more but weapon jammed
2 years, 8 months ago

Brooklyn subway shooting: Gun found as police say fugitive wanted to shoot more but weapon jammed

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At least 28 people were injured …

NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting
2 years, 8 months ago

NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting

NPR  

NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting toggle caption NYPD The New York Police Department said it has identified a person of interest in the subway car shooting that left 10 people shot in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning. Essig offered several new details about the shooting, which occurred just before 8:30 a.m. "As that N train …

Buffalo police: 3 officers hit by gunfire during chase
2 years, 8 months ago

Buffalo police: 3 officers hit by gunfire during chase

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Three Buffalo police officers were hit by gunfire Tuesday after a motorist fled a rush-hour traffic stop and led officers on a long chase through the city’s streets, while shots fired from the vehicle blasted through windows of the pursuing patrol cars, authorities said. Many details of the chase were still being sorted out by investigators, but …

Off-duty NYPD officer shot in robbery attempt; 2 arrested
2 years, 10 months ago

Off-duty NYPD officer shot in robbery attempt; 2 arrested

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — An off-duty New York City police officer was shot in the shoulder late Tuesday on his way to work in what authorities said was an apparent robbery attempt. The officer, who was expected to recover, was the sixth NYPD officer to be shot so far this year, a startling tally that incudes two officers fatally wounded last …

NYC honors officer at funeral hours after another is shot
2 years, 10 months ago

NYC honors officer at funeral hours after another is shot

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Officers massed by the thousands on Fifth Avenue for New York City’s second police funeral in less than a week, saluting Officer Wilbert Mora hours after yet another colleague was shot and wounded elsewhere in the city. “How many Wilberts and how many Jasons, how many more police officers, will have to lose their lives so that …

NYC police honor 2nd officer killed in Harlem shooting
2 years, 10 months ago

NYC police honor 2nd officer killed in Harlem shooting

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City police officers attended a wake Tuesday at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to honor one of the two officers killed in an ambush at a Harlem apartment. Officer Wilbert Mora, 27, was taken off life support a week ago, four days after he and Officer Jason Rivera, 22, were shot while responding to a domestic disturbance …

New York gives final salute to slain NYPD officer
2 years, 10 months ago

New York gives final salute to slain NYPD officer

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Praised as a hero who wanted to help the New York Police Department evolve, slain Officer Jason Rivera drew tributes and vows that the force will “never give up” at a funeral Friday for the rookie who was gunned down with his partner last week. Bragg, who had no involvement with the officers’ killer, responded in a …

Man who shot 2 NYPD officers, killing 1, has died
2 years, 10 months ago

Man who shot 2 NYPD officers, killing 1, has died

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The man who shot two New York City police officers in a Harlem apartment, killing one of them and putting another in critical condition, died Monday of injuries sustained when a third officer shot him, Mayor Eric Adams said at a news conference on his plans to combat gun violence. Officer Sumit Sulan, a rookie who was …

Slain cop joined the NYPD to improve community relations stemming from stop and frisk, letter reveals
2 years, 11 months ago

Slain cop joined the NYPD to improve community relations stemming from stop and frisk, letter reveals

CNN  

CNN — The 22-year-old NYPD officer who was killed in the line of duty during a police response to a domestic call at a home in Harlem Friday night said his first-hand experience with the controversial policy of stop and frisk and the department’s effort to bolster community relations ultimately propelled him to join the department. “I remember one day …

NYC police officer shot while resting in car between shifts
2 years, 11 months ago

NYC police officer shot while resting in car between shifts

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A New York City police officer’s skull was broken when he was shot Saturday while sleeping in his personal vehicle between shifts, but he is expected to fully recover, the city’s new police commissioner said, calling the officer “lucky.” Commissioner Keechant Sewell, sworn in just hours earlier, told a news conference that the officer has a fractured …

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