New York State Police say they are continuing to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred in the vicinity of Route 9 early Wednesday afternoon. The incident resulted in a suspect being shot by authorities after a wild series of events transpired, including the suspect pointing a shotgun at law enforcement.
There have already been some dramatic stories like this in recent weeks, involving police related shootings. One of which involved a man from Malta, who troopers said had opened fire on a state police barracks. The man was fatally shot after refusing to follow multiple police commands, while aiming a gun in the direction of troopers.
A second incident resulted in a Port Jervis woman being fatally shot, after troopers say she pointed what appeared to be a handgun at state police. The woman had just stabbed a man in the stomach after a domestic dispute, according to reports…