Man shot by off-duty NYPD officer in the Bronx, police say

The Brief

  • A man was shot in the head by an off-duty NYPD officer Monday night in the Bronx, police said.
  • The circumstances leading up to the shooting were not immediately clear, including whether it may have stemmed from a robbery attempt or another encounter.
  • The circumstances leading up to the shooting were not immediately clear and the identifies of the individuals involved have not been released.

NEW YORK A man was shot in the head by an off-duty NYPD officer Monday night in the Bronx, police said.

What we know:

The shooting happened just after 9 p.m. outside 167 W. 231st St. in the Kingsbridge section.

Authorities said the off-duty officer fired, striking the 30-year-old man in the head.

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