An off-duty NYPD officer remains in critical condition after a shooting incident took place late Saturday night, said Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell.
The officer previously coordinated the purchase and meeting arrangement over social media. The officer went with a family member, Sewell said.
NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell addresses reporters after the shooting of an off-duty police officer on Feb. 4, 2023."As we see throughout this city, too manyare in the hands of bad people, and [these individuals are] doing bad things," Adams continued. New York Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar tweeted Saturday evening that she was praying for the wounded officer.
The lawmaker added:"Enough is enough. We must be aggressive and comprehensive in ending gun violence in our city."
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