US EditionPolice officer shot in the face while investigating a killing in suburban New York
NORTH BAY SHORE, SUFFOLK COUNTY, NEW YORK, JUL 24 – A 33-year-old officer was shot in the face while serving a search warrant linked to a homicide, with the suspect surrendering early Thursday, officials said.
- A Suffolk County police officer was shot in the face while investigating a dead body in North Bay Shore.
- Nieves F. Reyes, 48, is accused of killing the victim and shooting the officer during the investigation.
- The officer suffered a fractured cheekbone, and the bullet is lodged near his ear, close to his eye.
- Reyes surrendered to the police shortly after 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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Police officer shot in the face while investigating a killing in suburban New York
A police officer was shot in the face while attempting to search a home as part of an investigation into a recent killing in suburban New York, authorities said Thursday. They said the officer was expected to recover, and the suspect ultimately surrendered.
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