A veteran detective in Westchester County is in the hospital after being shot during a confrontation with a suspect in a Yonkers bodega.
The detective is being cared for at Jacobi Medical Center with some serious injuries.They haven't released his name, but he's highly decorated and was set to retire in less than a week.
Police say one of them pushed past the officers, a detective pushed him back and that is when police say the suspect pulled out a gun and shot the Yonkers detective in the stomach.The officers involved were a task force attempting to get guns off the streets.Officials said a police officer was critically injured after being shot in the suspect in Yonkers while conducting a firearms investigation.
"What you saw here is very, very proactive policing. And that's what all officers do each and every single day, they're out there proactively going after the bad guys," said Mike Spano, Yonkers Mayor.Jackson says it was her son, 28-year-old Bryant Jackson Adams, who was shot and killed when that corner bodega became a crime scene.
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