Man in critical condition after being shot by police in Queens: NYPD

Published Mar 27, 2024 at 3:06 p.m. ET

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Published Mar 27, 2024 at 3:06 p.m. ET

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Police shot a man in Woodhaven, Queens, while responding to a 911 call this afternoon, according to a police spokesperson.

The incident happened at 103rd Street and 101st Avenue at around 1:45 p.m., officials said.

Police said the man, whom they have not named, is in critical condition at Jamaica Hospital.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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