US EditionKnife-Wielding Man Attacks NYPD Cop In Brooklyn, Shot Dead: Officials
A 35-year-old man attacked officers with a 14-inch butcher knife inside a Brooklyn precinct before being fatally shot; two officers sustained injuries and are stable, police said.
- On September 7, 2025, a 35-year-old man carrying a 14-inch butcher knife assaulted a police officer inside the 73rd Precinct station house in Brooklyn.
- The suspect entered through a rear door marked for NYPD personnel only, was confronted by an officer, and then slashed her before fleeing the scene.
- After the officer was injured, she and other officers pursued the suspect down the street, repeatedly ordering him to drop the weapon before he lunged at an officer armed with the knife.
- Officers deployed a stun gun that had no effect, then fired multiple times, fatally wounding the suspect, who was pronounced dead at Brookdale Hospital; the injured officer was treated and released.
- Officials said the event highlights the daily dangers faced by NYPD officers and confirmed the attack’s motive remains under investigation.
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Man fatally shot by NYC police alleged to have attacked officer with a butcher knife - Everett Post
(NEW YORK) — New York City police officers opened fire early Sunday and killed a man alleged to have barged though the back door of a police precinct station house and attacked an officer with a butcher knife when she tried to fight him off, authorities said. The deadly shooting occurred on a street in the Brownsville section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn near the 73rd Precinct station house, where the suspect slashed an officer with …
Man fatally shot by NYC police alleged to have attacked officer with a butcher knife - Finger Lakes Daily News
(NEW YORK) — New York City police officers opened fire early Sunday and killed a man alleged to have barged though the back door of a police precinct station house and attacked an officer with a butcher knife when she tried to fight him off, authorities said. The […]
Man fatally shot by NYC police alleged to have attacked officer with a butcher knife - Connect FM | Local News Radio | Dubois, PA
(NEW YORK) — New York City police officers opened fire early Sunday and killed a man alleged to have barged though the back door of a police precinct station house and attacked an officer with a butcher knife when she tried to fight him off, authorities said. The […]
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