{"id":39010,"date":"2025-11-14T02:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T02:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/39010\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T02:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T02:14:10","slug":"breaking-police-shoot-and-wound-allegedly-armed-man-who-fired-at-them-on-upper-east-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/39010\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Police shoot and wound allegedly armed man who fired at them on Upper East Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ues-police-involved-shooting-dean-moses.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"police officer at scene of shooting on upper east side\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"BREAKING: Police shoot and wound allegedly armed man who fired at them on Upper East Side 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Police in Manhattan shot and critically wounded an allegedly armed man who menaced people with a gun and then fired at officers who confronted him on Nov. 13, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Dean Moses <\/p>\n<p>Police in <a href=\"http:\/\/amny.com\/manhattan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Manhattan<\/a> shot and critically wounded an allegedly armed man who menaced people with a gun and then fired at officers who confronted him on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources said the police-involved shooting happened just before 7:20 p.m. on Nov. 13 along Madison Avenue between East 95th and East 96th Streets on the Upper East Side, within the confines of the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd19pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">19th Precinct<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sources familiar with the investigation said officers were called to the location after receiving multiple 911 calls regarding a man pointing a firearm at people, including customers inside a nearby bodega.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the police arrived at the scene, they encountered the man, who matched the description provided by witnesses.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137811027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/F11CD105-455B-4B2A-8AF0-5E8CB69DAAE0.jpg\" alt=\"police officers at scene of shooting on upper east side\" width=\"1200\" height=\"905\" title=\"BREAKING: Police shoot and wound allegedly armed man who fired at them on Upper East Side 2\"  \/>Law enforcement sources said the police-involved shooting happened just before 7:20 p.m. on Nov. 13 along Madison Avenue between East 95th and East 96th Streets on the Upper East Side, within the confines of the 19th Precinct.Photo by Dean Moses\n<\/p>\n<p>When the officers approached, sources familiar with the case said, the man displayed a gun and fired at least one round at the officers, who then returned fire. The man was struck multiple times about his body.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said cops loaded the wounded man into the back of a marked police cruiser and rushed to nearby Mount Sinai Hospital. The man is now listed in critical condition.\n<\/p>\n<p>The officers involved in the incident were also medically evaluated; no injuries were reported.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137811029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/01D9BC5F-1486-4BEA-BD27-EA08F60CDDFF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"813\" title=\"BREAKING: Police shoot and wound allegedly armed man who fired at them on Upper East Side 3\"  \/>Sources said cops loaded the wounded man into the back of a marked police cruiser and rushed to nearby Mount Sinai Hospital. The man is now listed in critical condition.Photo by Dean Moses\n<\/p>\n<p>Nearby residents reported hearing at least six shots fired during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was fireworks, and then all of a sudden, you realized that wasn\u2019t fireworks. We saw the police sirens, and I yanked [my son] by the back of his shirt away from the window, and ran behind a hard wall,\u201d said one resident, Jonathan Trichter, who with his son, Tully, spoke about the incident with amNewYork.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was inside in my apartment, and we ducked and took cover in the hallway\u201d after hearing the shots, Tully Trichter said.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137811031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/925A2A89-2F11-4182-9285-958560292EA2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"BREAKING: Police shoot and wound allegedly armed man who fired at them on Upper East Side 4\"  \/>A large investigation is now underway at the shooting scene. Several shell casings were found nearby.Photo by Dean Moses\n<\/p>\n<p>A large investigation is now underway at the shooting scene. Several shell casings were found nearby.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story; check with amNY.com later for updates.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police in Manhattan shot and critically wounded an allegedly armed man who menaced people with a gun and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[22749,9939,22750,22751,22752,22753,22754,75,84,83,22755,22195,9,24,63,791,22756,22757,22758,22759,22760],"class_list":["post-39010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-19th-precinct","tag-armed-suspect","tag-bodega-disturbance","tag-critical-condition-suspect","tag-developing-news","tag-eyewitness-accounts","tag-madison-avenue-shooting","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-manhattan-police-shooting","tag-mount-sinai-hospital","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd-investigation","tag-officer-involved-shooting","tag-police-return-fire","tag-public-safety-response","tag-shots-fired-report","tag-upper-east-side-incident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}