UPDATE 2
Earlier reports were incorrect and only one officer was killed, the second remains in critical condition:
Jason Rivera, just 22 years old, identified as the NYPD officer shot and killed yesterday during a domestic disturbance call. A second officer – Wilbert Mora – continues fighting for his life this morning. https://t.co/PGyinZoN4v
— Polo Sandoval (@PoloSandovalCNN) January 22, 2022
UPDATE
The New York Times is also now reporting that both officers died:
https://twitter.com/morganfmckay/status/1484692143964930050
And the suspect may have killed himself:
Multiple sources tell WABC radio that both officers have died and the suspect turned the gun on himself.
Please keep our men and women in blue in your prayers 🙏 #harlem #NYPDhttps://t.co/qPYx08AYfR
— TalkRadio 77 WABC (@77WABCradio) January 22, 2022
ORIGINAL POST
Breaking news out of New York City:
NEW YORK (AP) — NYPD says 2 officers have been shot in Harlem and taken to a hospital.
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) January 22, 2022
Fox News, the New York Post, and the New York Daily News are reporting that both officers died from their wounds:
Fox News reporting 2 NYPD Officers have been shot and killed in Harlem. https://t.co/sA6DySAx0I
— Jason Martinez (@JasonFox29) January 22, 2022
BREAKING: Two NYPD officers were shot dead while responding to a domestic violence call Friday evening in Harlem, multiple police sources said.
w/ @joemarino_ https://t.co/u1MjU1ICgV
— Craig McCarthy (@createcraig) January 22, 2022
⚡️NEW | Two NYPD officers are shot dead while responding to a domestic violence call involving a woman and a son in a Harlem apartmenthttps://t.co/z1b8N8hqr9
— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) January 22, 2022
But there are reports out there that only one officer died:
Breaking: An NYPD officer was shot and killed in Harlem following a domestic call. A second officer was shot as well. Both were taken to Harlem Hospital. No word on the other officer’s condition 🙏🏻 #CNN
— Jenn Sullivan (@JennSullivanTV) January 22, 2022
BREAKING NEWS: Police sources: At least 1 #NYPD officer has died in #Harlem shooting. https://t.co/kXTK6F19rG
— News 12 New York (@News12) January 22, 2022
We’ll keep you posted:
Due to a police incident, avoid the area of West 135 Street between
Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd and Malcolm X Blvd. in Manhattan. Use an alternate route when traveling nearby and expect a police presence in the surrounding area. pic.twitter.com/x99iffRCbP— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) January 21, 2022
Editor’s note: This post has been updated.
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