NYPD detective shot in Brooklyn, teen suspect in custody: cops, sources
NYPD detective shot in Brooklyn, teen suspect in custody
📍 The outcome
An NYPD detective was shot and wounded in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, after an armed man approached an unmarked police vehicle. The officer was shot in the back and in a bulletproof vest.
An 18-year-old suspect was taken into custody.
Epilogue added 47d ago, after coverage quieted.
What happened
A NYPD detective was shot in Brooklyn. The officer was wearing a bulletproof vest.
Coverage emphasizes the incident occurred in Brooklyn, with multiple outlets reporting on the event. Sources include law enforcement and the media outlets News12, New York Daily News, ABC7 New York, and New York Post.
The teen suspect is in custody, but further details are not specified in the coverage.
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Who reported it (10)
- NYPD officer shot in Brooklyn after armed man approached unmarked police vehicle, Tisch says CBS News · 49d ago
- Exclusive | Chilling video shows teen thug waving gun moments before shooting NYPD detective in the back New York Post · 49d ago broke it first
- NYPD detective shot in Brooklyn after being approached gunman, Commissioner Tisch says amNewYork · 49d ago
- NYPD Det. injured during Crown Heights shooting News12 | Brooklyn · 49d ago
- NYPD officer shot in Brooklyn; 18-year-old arrested FOX 5 New York · 49d ago
- NYPD officer shot in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; 18-year-old suspect in custody ABC7 New York · 49d ago
- Nypd Officer Injured During Crown Heights Shooting News12 | Brooklyn · 49d ago
- NYPD detective shot in bulletproof vest, wounded in Brooklyn clash New York Daily News · 49d ago
- NYPD Officer shot in Brooklyn, suspect in custody ABC7 New York · 49d ago
- NYPD detective shot in Brooklyn, teen suspect in custody: cops, sources New York Post · 49d ago broke it first
Questions people are asking
Where did the shooting occur?
Brooklyn
What is the status of the suspect?
The teen suspect is in custody
Was the NYPD detective seriously injured?
The detective was shot but was wearing a bulletproof vest
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