A 16-year-old suspect has been charged in connection with a chaotic Brooklyn shooting that left a New York City police officer injured by friendly fire. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening in the Brownsville neighborhood, where police were responding to a report of a shooting. As officers attempted to apprehend the suspect, a stray bullet fired by one of the responding officers struck a fellow NYPD officer, leaving them with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect, who was initially taken into custody, has now been charged with multiple counts of assault and other related charges, sparking an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Teen charged after NYPD cop hit by friendly fire in Brooklyn shooting PIX11
