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At approx 01:51, Officers from the
@NYPD32Pct responded to a 911 call for harassment inside 2785 Frederick Douglas Blvd. While inside the building, one officer suddenly encountered the suspct, standing naked, pointing a gun at the officer. Firearm pictured below
pic.twitter.com/w2eVWr2MOT
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WATCH LIVE as The officer yelled for help as the struggle continued, & the other officers discharged their firearms, striking the suspect. Our officer was shot one time in the chest, the round did not penetrate his bullet-resistant vest. He also has injuries to his face from being punched.
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The officer is in stable condition & is currently being treated at St Luke’s Hospital. The 29-year-old suspect, who has had previous interactions with the police, was pronounced deceased at Harlem Hospital. The suspect’s firearm (previously pictured) was recovered at the scene
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Pictured below is the bullet-resistant vest the officer was wearing when he was shot.pic.twitter.com/c4QzMAV7LK
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