NYPD officer shot in leg during shootout with suspect Gary Worthy in Queens; suspect killed.

A New York City police officer was shot in the leg and wounded during a shootout with Gary Worthy, a suspect wanted for armed robberies, in Queens on Tuesday evening. The suspect, Gary Worthy, was killed during the confrontation. A 26-year-old woman was also injured but is expected to survive. Mayor Eric Adams criticized the city's criminal justice system for its handling of Worthy's previous charges, calling it a failure.

November 20, 2024
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