Armed man shot, killed by police in Queens
A Queens man was shot and killed by police after he pointed what investigators now believe was a fake gun at officers.
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A Queens man was shot and killed by police after he pointed what investigators now believe was a fake gun at officers.
The gunfire erupted just after 9 p.m. outside of a restaurant near 20th Street and Sixth Avenue.
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Police said multiple gunshots were fired at around 6 a.m. on White Plains Road in the Wakefield section.
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One officer was shot in the hand. The other was struck in the leg. Both officers are expected to survive.
It happened around 11:50 a.m. Friday at Liberty and Georgia Avenues in East New York.
Investigators said they believe Javel Lawton was targeted.
Police say the 28-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, but the man managed to drive to a nearby precinct for help.
Police said they found the man holding his 45-year-old mother in a headlock and a large kitchen knife to her throat.
The scene on 143rd Street in South Jamaica remained active hours after police were called Friday afternoon.
The 29-year-old was hit in the arm and leg and hospitalized in stable condition.
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It happened around 6 p.m. Friday inside a laundromat on Clarendon Road and Schenectady Avenue in East Flatbush.
Police said the gunman took off in a blue BMW after the shooting just before midnight outside the Throggs Neck Shopping Center.
When officers arrived on the scene, police say a man inside the building fired shots out the window.
Police said someone shot the man in the right leg. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
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