Off-duty cop fires shot after getting jumped in NYC

An off-duty cop opened fire on a group of men after getting jumped in Brooklyn on Wednesday night, police sources said.

The officer let off one round following the attack near Martense Street and Rogers Avenue in Flatbush at about 9:40 p.m., sources said.

Police at the scene where reportedly 8-10 males assaulted an off duty cop.
Police at the scene where reportedly 8-10 males assaulted an off duty cop.
William C. Lopez/NYPOST
Police at the scene where reportedly 8-10 males assaulted an off duty cop.
Police at the scene where reportedly 8-10 males assaulted an off duty cop.
William C. Lopez/NYPOST
Police at the scene where reportedly 8-10 males assaulted an off duty cop.
Police at the scene where reportedly 8-10 males assaulted an off duty cop.
William C. Lopez/NYPOST

Sources said up to 10 men ganged up on the victim.

It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured.

The NYPD did not immediately provide information on the incident.

source: nypost.com


πŸ• Top News in the Last Hour By Importance Score

# Title πŸ“Š i-Score
1 Space tourists complete first-ever flight around Earth's poles 🟒 85 / 100
2 Yellowstone volcano: USGS finds seven huge magma chambers below supervolcano πŸ”΄ 75 / 100
3 India's Modi in Sri Lanka on a 2-day state visit as concerns grow over China's influence πŸ”΄ 75 / 100
4 New court decision in a disputed North Carolina race means 65,000 votes are a step closer to be being thrown out πŸ”΄ 75 / 100
5 Wind farm developers are worried about neighbours stealing their wind πŸ”΄ 72 / 100
6 Fram2 completes polar orbit private astronaut mission πŸ”΄ 72 / 100
7 Worried About How Tariffs Will Affect Energy Prices? Here’s What Might Happen πŸ”΄ 72 / 100
8 Yoko Ono's genuine feelings for The Beatles' Paul McCartney exposed after 'resentment' πŸ”΅ 42 / 100
9 How Eminem's Daughter Hailie Jade Honored Him With Baby Name πŸ”΅ 35 / 100
10 F1: How to Watch and Stream the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix πŸ”΅ 35 / 100

View More Top News ➑️