Two NYPD Officers Shot in Queens, Suspect in Custody

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Two NYPD officers were shot and wounded while pursuing a suspect in Queens, who was also injured and taken into custody. The officers were investigating a robbery pattern involving mopeds and scooters. Both officers were treated and released from the hospital. The suspect, a 19-year-old with no prior arrests but linked to two violent robberies, was shot in the ankle. Mayor Eric Adams condemned the violence and praised the officers' professionalism. The investigation is ongoing.
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