NYC road rage suspect shot dead in altercation with cops: sources

NYC road rage suspect shot dead in altercation with cops: sources


A man who fired at police during a road rage incident was shot and killed by officers in Manhattan on Thursday night, according to law enforcement sources.

Police responded to a road rage incident just before 11 p.m. on Bedford Street in the West Village, according to sources.


A man was shot and killed by officers in Manhattan after he fired at police during a road rage incident on Thursday night. Kevin C Downs forThe NY Post

During an altercation, the man involved shot at officers — prompting cops to return fire, sources added.

He was struck by gunfire and pronounced dead in the aftermath of the chaotic scene, sources said.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.



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