Cop shot during a barricade situation in Manhattan: NYPD
- An NYPD detective was shot during a police standoff with a barricaded suspect in Manhattan.
- The suspect, identified as 35-year-old Edwin Rivera, fired five to six rounds, hitting an officer’s ballistic shield and then striking an officer in the shoulder.
- Mayor Eric Adams expressed anger that Rivera is back on the streets and shot an NYPD officer.
- Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch called Rivera a 'career criminal' and stated that the shooting could have been avoided.
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NYPD Officer Shot Amid Standoff With Violent Offender in Manhattan - Real News Now
During the execution of a search warrant in Manhattan on Tuesday, a New York Police Department (NYPD) officer was shot in the shoulder, officials reported. The suspect involved is a 35-year-old individual described by authorities as a ‘violent repeat offender’. With previous gun and narcotics convictions, he has a history of violating the law, even recently operating under parole. Furthermore, apart from the police officer, the suspect sustained…
NYPD Commissioner Blasts Albany, DA and Judges After Officer Shot in Barricade Standoff
Manhattan, NY – NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch had harsh words for Albany officials and the state’s judicial system after an officer was shot in the shoulder during a standoff with a barricaded suspect on the Lower East Side Tuesday morning. The suspect, 35-year-old Edwin Rivera, a career criminal with a lengthy criminal history, had […]
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