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BRONX – A police-involved shooting occurred at 5:34 p.m. in the Bronx Sunday afternoon following a stolen vehicle incident, according to the New York City Police Department’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information (DCPI). 

What we know:

Officers responding to the report encountered a parked vehicle. As they approached it, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and struck several of them, including a sergeant, officials said. 

Following the impact, shots were fired.

The sergeant was transported for medical treatment and is reported to be in stable condition.

What we don’t know:

No additional details have been released regarding the condition of other officers involved or if the suspect was struck. 

What’s next:

The investigation remains ongoing.

The Source: Information from the NYPD. 

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