"NYPD Officer Fatally Shot During Queens Traffic Stop"

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A New York City police officer, Jonathan Diller, was fatally shot during a traffic stop in the Far Rockaway section of Queens, marking the first slaying of an NYPD officer in two years. The officer and his partner encountered a vehicle illegally parked at a bus stop, and as they approached, a man inside shot Diller below his bullet-proof vest. Diller's partner returned fire, wounding the suspected shooter, who was taken to a hospital. Diller, who had been with the police department for three years, was unable to be saved. The incident has sparked outrage and calls to end attacks on police officers.
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- New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop The Associated Press
- NYPD Officer shot and killed in NYC while conducting vehicle stop in Far Rockaway, Queens WABC-TV
- NYPD officer shot and killed during Queens traffic stop: Officials NBC New York
- NYPD cop, 31, shot dead by career criminal during Queens traffic stop ID'd as husband, dad of young child New York Post
- NYPD: Officer, suspect hospitalized following shooting in Far Rockaway News 12 Bronx
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