A convicted felon has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting two New York City police officers during a botched robbery at a mahjong parlor. The attack occurred after the suspect entered the establishment with a weapon, demanding money before opening fire on responding officers. Prosecutors argued the severity of the crime warranted a lengthy prison term, emphasizing the brazen nature of the assault on law enforcement. The case highlights ongoing concerns about armed robberies targeting small businesses in urban areas.
Man who shot 2 NYPD cops after mahjong parlor holdup sentenced to 20 years New York Daily News
