Brooklyn Officer Shot in Crown Heights; 18-Year-Old Arrested

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Source: ABC7 New York
Brooklyn Officer Shot in Crown Heights; 18-Year-Old Arrested
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TL;DR

An NYPD officer was shot early Sunday in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a bulletproof vest stopped the wound. An 18-year-old suspect was taken into custody following a foot pursuit; a firearm was recovered and charges are pending. Bodycams were not activated during the rapid incident, and two other officers sustained minor injuries.

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