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Rifle-toting gunman wearing ballistic vest shoots New Jersey cop
 [NYPOST] A gunman, armed with a rifle and wearing a ballistic vest, shot a police officer in New Jersey on Thursday morning, law enforcement sources told The Post.The gunman shot at cops just after 11:30 a.m. on the 300 block of Myrtle Avenue in Irvington, and ran through back yards, according to the sources. The man, whose name was not released, was in jug moments later, a few houses down on the same street, sources said. The officer was taken to University Hospital in Newark, where he was being treated for non-life-threatening injuries, the sources said. It was unclear what triggered the encounter between police and the man. Posted by: Fred 2019-08-09 |
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