Two NYPD officers dead in 'ambush' while sitting in patrol car in Brooklyn by gunman who earlier boasted on Instagram about killing cops (GRAPHIC IMAGES)
Ismaaiyl Brinsley fired at the officers in their squad car outside of the Tompkins Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant sources said. Hours earlier, Brinsley reportedly shot his girlfriend in Baltimore and boasted in social media about wanting to kill cops. Both officers later died at Woodhull Hospital.
BY TINA MOORE , DALE W. EISINGER , ROCCO PARASCANDOLA , THOMAS TRACY , RICH SCHAPIRO
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Published: Saturday, December 20, 2014, 3:26 PM
Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2014, 5:44 PM
The suspect is removed from the subway station by emergency officials.
DEBBIE EGAN-CHIN/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Two NYPD cops were executed Saturday after a gang member from Baltimore drove to the city to kill police officers, sources told the Daily News.
The shooter, identified as Ismaaiyl Brinsley, boasted about wanting to kill cops in the hours before he ambushed the officers outside the Tompkins Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant about 3 p.m. Saturday.
“I’m Putting Wings On Pigs Today. They Take 1 Of Ours...Let’s Take 2 of Theirs,” Brinsley wrote on Instagram alongside a photo of a silver handgun.
Gunman who shot two NYPD officers in the head in Brooklyn, posted messages to his Instagram account.
Brinsley made good on his promise, firing several rounds into the patrol car parked near Myrtle and Tompkins Aves., witnesses said.
“The perp came out of the houses, walked up behind the car and lit them up,” a high-ranking police official told the Daily News.
Gunman who shot two NYPD officers in the head in Brooklyn, posted messages to his Instagram account.
Brinsley then sprinted around the corner to the Myrtle-Willoughby Aves. subway station where he shot himself in the head, police said. He was later pronounced dead.
Both officers were rushed to Woodhull Hospital but were later pronounced dead.
Witnesses said the officers never had a chance.
“He just walked up and shot that cop in the head,” one man said.
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