{"id":213292,"date":"2025-10-10T03:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/213292\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T03:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:07:08","slug":"breaking-cop-shot-and-wounded-in-the-bronx-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/213292\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING | Cop shot and wounded in the Bronx, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/nypd-shooting-file-lloyd-mitchell-2025.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"NYPD scene where someone was shot\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"BREAKING | Cop shot and wounded in the Bronx, sources say 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Police at a shooting scene<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Lloyd Mitchell <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Police have launched an investigation in the <a href=\"http:\/\/amny.com\/bronx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bronx<\/a> after a cop was shot and wounded on Thursday night, sources said.\n<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened near the corner of Paulding Avenue and East Gun Hill Road in Williamsbridge at about 10:27 p.m. on Oct. 9. The location is within the confines of the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd47pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">47th Precinct<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sources familiar with the case said the officer, a sergeant assigned to the 49th Precinct, suffered a gunshot wound to his head. The severity of the wound is still unclear. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are not yet known.<\/p>\n<p>The wounded officer was rushed to Jacobi Hospital, sources close to the investigation said.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NYPDnews\/status\/1976475121352323113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">On X (formerly Twitter)<\/a>, the NYPD advised residents to avoid the intersection where the shooting took place as part of the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p>An amNewYork reporter is en route to the scene. This is a developing story; check with amNY.com later for updates.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FILE \u2013 Police at a shooting scene Photo by Lloyd Mitchell &#13; &#13; Police have launched an investigation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[121292,4,450,121293,121294,35561,121295,121296,451,121297,121298,3,121299,121300,121301,115759,121302,71657,452,453,121303],"class_list":["post-213292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-47th-precinct","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-bronx-crime","tag-bronx-shooting","tag-critical-condition","tag-developing-story","tag-east-gun-hill-road","tag-headlines","tag-jacobi-hospital","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-news","tag-nypd-investigation","tag-officer-wounded","tag-paulding-avenue","tag-police-officer-shot","tag-police-response","tag-shooting-investigation","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-williamsbridge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}