NYPD Sergeant Hurt, Teen Critically Shot After Robbing His Mother and Brother

On Oct. 10, an officer-involved shooting occurred on E Gun Hill Rd in the Bronx, New York. Police responded to reports of shots being fired and an officer being struck by gunfire. Initial reports indicated that an NYPD sergeant was shot in the neck and shoulder by a robbery suspect. However, later updates clarified that the officer was not shot but instead struck his head during the attempt to detain the suspect. The officer is expected to recover.

The suspect, an 18-year-old male, was reportedly involved in a robbery earlier that evening on Van Nest Avenue, where he allegedly robbed his mother and older brother at gunpoint. The suspect's father contacted the police, leading officers to the apartment on E Gun Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers accompanied the father to the apartment, where the suspect initially denied his identity. After gunshots were heard from inside, the suspect attempted to flee, resulting in a struggle with officers. During the altercation, an officer fell and hit his head, while another officer fired two shots, hitting the suspect in the lower back and right arm. The suspect was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police recovered a loaded gun and a bag from the suspect.

On Oct. 10, an officer-involved shooting occurred on E Gun Hill Rd in the Bronx, New York. Police responded to reports of shots being fired and an officer being struck by gunfire. Initial reports indicated that an NYPD sergeant was shot in the neck and shoulder by a robbery suspect. However, later updates clarified that the officer was not shot but instead struck his head during the attempt to detain the suspect. The officer is expected to recover.

The suspect, an 18-year-old male, was reportedly involved in a robbery earlier that evening on Van Nest Avenue, where he allegedly robbed his mother and older brother at gunpoint. The suspect's father contacted the police, leading officers to the apartment on E Gun Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers accompanied the father to the apartment, where the suspect initially denied his identity. After gunshots were heard from inside, the suspect attempted to flee, resulting in a struggle with officers. During the altercation, an officer fell and hit his head, while another officer fired two shots, hitting the suspect in the lower back and right arm. The suspect was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police recovered a loaded gun and a bag from the suspect.

On Oct. 10, an officer-involved shooting occurred on E Gun Hill Rd in the Bronx, New York. Police responded to reports of shots being fired and an officer being struck by gunfire. Initial reports indicated that an NYPD sergeant was shot in the neck and shoulder by a robbery suspect. However, later updates clarified that the officer was not shot but instead struck his head during the attempt to detain the suspect. The officer is expected to recover.

The suspect, an 18-year-old male, was reportedly involved in a robbery earlier that evening on Van Nest Avenue, where he allegedly robbed his mother and older brother at gunpoint. The suspect's father contacted the police, leading officers to the apartment on E Gun Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers accompanied the father to the apartment, where the suspect initially denied his identity. After gunshots were heard from inside, the suspect attempted to flee, resulting in a struggle with officers. During the altercation, an officer fell and hit his head, while another officer fired two shots, hitting the suspect in the lower back and right arm. The suspect was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police recovered a loaded gun and a bag from the suspect.

On Oct. 10, an officer-involved shooting occurred on E Gun Hill Rd in the Bronx, New York. Police responded to reports of shots being fired and an officer being struck by gunfire. Initial reports indicated that an NYPD sergeant was shot in the neck and shoulder by a robbery suspect. However, later updates clarified that the officer was not shot but instead struck his head during the attempt to detain the suspect. The officer is expected to recover.

The suspect, an 18-year-old male, was reportedly involved in a robbery earlier that evening on Van Nest Avenue, where he allegedly robbed his mother and older brother at gunpoint. The suspect's father contacted the police, leading officers to the apartment on E Gun Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers accompanied the father to the apartment, where the suspect initially denied his identity. After gunshots were heard from inside, the suspect attempted to flee, resulting in a struggle with officers. During the altercation, an officer fell and hit his head, while another officer fired two shots, hitting the suspect in the lower back and right arm. The suspect was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police recovered a loaded gun and a bag from the suspect.

On Oct. 10, an officer-involved shooting occurred on E Gun Hill Rd in the Bronx, New York. Police responded to reports of shots being fired and an officer being struck by gunfire. Initial reports indicated that an NYPD sergeant was shot in the neck and shoulder by a robbery suspect. However, later updates clarified that the officer was not shot but instead struck his head during the attempt to detain the suspect. The officer is expected to recover.

The suspect, an 18-year-old male, was reportedly involved in a robbery earlier that evening on Van Nest Avenue, where he allegedly robbed his mother and older brother at gunpoint. The suspect's father contacted the police, leading officers to the apartment on E Gun Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers accompanied the father to the apartment, where the suspect initially denied his identity. After gunshots were heard from inside, the suspect attempted to flee, resulting in a struggle with officers. During the altercation, an officer fell and hit his head, while another officer fired two shots, hitting the suspect in the lower back and right arm. The suspect was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police recovered a loaded gun and a bag from the suspect.