Gunman kills two New York police officers

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  • 20 December, 2014
  • 23:39
Gunman kills two New York police officers

Baku. 21 December. REPORT.AZ/ A gunman has shot dead two police officers sitting inside a patrol car in New York before killing himself.

The shooting took place on Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighbourhood. Both officers were rushed to hospital where they were pronounced dead.

The suspect ran into a subway station near the scene of the attack where he then shot himself, officials say, informs Report citing BBC.

It is not clear yet why the officers were attacked.