A gunman who known as 911 on himself was shot and critically wounded by NYPD officers on Staten Island early Thursday in a potential case of “suicide by cop,” officers mentioned.
The gunman was discovered firing his weapon within the air at a car parking zone of a House Depot in Charleston after he known as 911 about 5:20 a.m.
Cops have been known as to the House Depot on the favored Bricktown procuring heart simply off the West Shore Expressway on a report the shooter known as in of a person with a gun sitting in a Jeep.
Police are investigating the chance he could have needed to die by the hands of police in a “suicide by cop” state of affairs, police sources mentioned.
When cops arrived on the car parking zone close to Veterans Highway West and Tyrellan Ave. they discovered the gunman firing into the air, cops mentioned. Officers ordered him to drop his weapon however he refused.
Cops finally shot the person, hitting him within the chest. Medics rushed him to Staten Island College Hospital North, the place he’s in important situation. Cops are working to find out his id.
Two cops have been taken to space hospitals for analysis.
Initially Revealed: March 6, 2025 at 8:23 AM EST
