QUEENS (WABC) — A police officer was shot in Jamaica, Queens on Tuesday night, police sources stated.
Police stated the incident began as a gunpoint theft at 92-18 Man R Brewer Blvd.
The responding officer exchanged gunfire with the suspect, who died on the scene, police stated.
The officer was shot within the leg and brought to Jamaica Hospital in a police cruiser.
He’s in steady situation, police stated.
A lady was additionally shot within the leg, police stated.
The suspect was reportedly wished for different robberies, police stated.
A gun has been recovered on the scene, officers stated.
The investigation is ongoing.
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