In a violent turn of events, an unnamed suspect allegedly attempted to flee a traffic stop, speeding away until he crashed into a New York City Police Department (NYPD) vehicle. The suspect, according to police, then shot at the police car.
According to the New York Post, the incident occurred on Sunday, May 12, at around 7:30 p.m. NYPD officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Nissan SUV on Richmond Avenue in Port Richmond. Previously, the driver had allegedly committed a traffic violation.
However, as police officers approached and interacted with the suspect, who is described as being 31 years old, he attempted to flee from police. As he drove away, the suspect then encountered a second NYPD vehicle…