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Police Shoot Gun-Wielding Suspect in East New York

East New York

February 12, 2013

Police Shoot Gun-Wielding Suspect in East New York

Police shot and wounded a 31-year-old man outside of 456 Glenmore Ave.

Cops Shoot Motorist Who Hit Officer With Car in The Bronx, NYPD Says

Morris Heights

January 02, 2013

Cops Shoot Motorist Who Hit Officer With Car in The Bronx, NYPD Says

The 31-year-old driver struck the cop with his Honda on Tremont Avenue Tuesday evening, police said.

Undercover Cops Fatally Shoot Man Armed with Pellet Gun

Ridgewood

December 09, 2012

Undercover Cops Fatally Shoot Man Armed with Pellet Gun

Police shot and killed an armed man in Ridgewood, but witnesses said their badges were out, cops said.

Unarmed Man Killed by NYPD in Queens Wanted to Become a Cop, Mom Says

Jackson Heights

October 05, 2012

Unarmed Man Killed by NYPD in Queens Wanted to Become a Cop, Mom Says

Noel Polanco, 22, was shot during a car stop on the Grand Central Parkway on Thursday morning.

Cops Shoot Knife-Wielding Man to Death in Morningside Heights

Morningside Heights

September 26, 2012

Cops Shoot Knife-Wielding Man to Death in Morningside Heights

Mohamed Bah, 28, was allegedly threatening officers with a foot-long knife when they opened fire.

Police Shoot and Kill Knife-Wielding Queens Man

Springfield Gardens

September 09, 2012

Police Shoot and Kill Knife-Wielding Queens Man

A police officer shot Walwyn Jackson to death after he moved towards the cop with a knife, police said.

Police Shoot Man Who Allegedly Opened Fire on Them in East New York

East New York

August 05, 2012

Police Shoot Man Who Allegedly Opened Fire on Them in East New York

Two men were arrested after police responded to calls about a shooting in the Brooklyn neighborhood.

Cop Fired Over Sean Bell Shooting Sues NYPD for Reinstatement

Jamaica

July 24, 2012

Cop Fired Over Sean Bell Shooting Sues NYPD for Reinstatement

Gescard Isnora was the first to open fire on Sean Bell in Jamaica, Queens, in 2006.

Residents Slam Cops in Fatal Shooting of East Flatbush Woman

East Flatbush

June 15, 2012

Residents Slam Cops in Fatal Shooting of East Flatbush Woman

East Flatbush residents were outraged Friday after Shantel Davis was gunned down by cops.
Man Shot Dead by Cops After He Stabbed Wife, NYPD Says

Oakland Gardens

May 11, 2012

Man Shot Dead by Cops After He Stabbed Wife, NYPD Says

Police shot a knife-wielding 50-year-old man who stabbed his wife and himself in Oakland Gardens.
Knife-Wielding Man Thanked Cops For Shooting Him, Kelly Says

Upper East Side

May 08, 2012

Knife-Wielding Man Thanked Cops For Shooting Him, Kelly Says

Edgar Soto told cops, "Good thing you got me!" Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said.
Cops Taser, Shoot Knife-Wielding Man in Upper East Side Building

Upper East Side

May 07, 2012

Cops Taser, Shoot Knife-Wielding Man in Upper East Side Building

Cops shot Edgar Soto, 22, who held his mom at knifepoint, and accidentally wounded the woman, too.
Harlem Police Shooting Suspect Used Stolen Gun, Cops Say

Harlem

March 26, 2012

Harlem Police Shooting Suspect Used Stolen Gun, Cops Say

Franklyn Nunez, 23, was shot by police during a gun battle with cops on Frederick Douglass Boulevard.
Man Opens Fire at Off-Duty Cop in Throgs Neck

Throgs Neck & Country Club

March 15, 2012

Man Opens Fire at Off-Duty Cop in Throgs Neck

A man opened fire at an off-duty NYPD sergeant at 1601 Plymouth Ave. on March 15, 2012.
Ramarley Graham, 18, Shot and Killed by Police on East 229th Street

Woodlawn & Wakefield

February 02, 2012

Ramarley Graham, 18, Shot and Killed by Police on East 229th Street

Ramarley Graham, 18, was shot by police in the Wakefield section of the Bronx Thursday, police said.

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