US EditionMan driving stolen Porsche in Brooklyn fatally shot by police, NYPD says
- Police shot a man on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn Tuesday night after 8 p.m.
- Officers initiated a pursuit after spotting the 28-year-old driving a stolen Porsche.
- The driver attempted to evade law enforcement, exiting and re-entering the parkway during the chase.
- NYPD Chief John Chell said officers performed "lifesaving measures on the driver."
- The driver died at a hospital, and police took a passenger from the car into custody.
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Driver of stolen Porsche shot dead by cops after attempting to evade roadblock and nearly hitting officer: NYPD
The driver of a stolen white Porsche was shot dead by police Tuesday night after nearly striking an officer with the flashy car at an NYPD roadblock near the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn, police said.
Man driving stolen Porsche in Brooklyn fatally shot by police, NYPD says
NEW YORK (AP) — A man in a stolen Porsche trying to evade law enforcement was shot and killed by an officer Tuesday night in Brooklyn, according to the New York Police Department. The 28-year-old was driving on the Belt Parkway just after 8 p.m. when officers flagged the vehicle as “suspicious,” NYPD Chief of Department John Chell said during a news conference. Officers checked the plate and discovered it was stolen out of Pennsylvania. Officers…
Brooklyn cops shoot and kill driver after he nearly strikes lieutenant with vehicle, NYPD says
Police officers in Brooklyn shot and killed a driver on Tuesday night who allegedly tried to flee from an NYPD car stop and nearly struck a lieutenant with his vehicle in the process. According to police brass, the NYPD Community Response Team spotted the driver operating his vehicle erratically along the Belt Parkway in Canarsie at about 8:06 p.m. on April 29. Chief of Department John Chell said cops spotted mismatched license plates on the ve…
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