Adams Says ‘It’s Our City Against the Killers’ After Two Cops Are Gunned Down

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“It is our city against the killers,” Mayor Adams said following the deadly shooting, which he called an “attack on the city of New York”

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks to members of the media at Harlem Hospital on January 21, 2022. Photo: Getty Images Mayor Eric Adams issued a declaration of war on gun violence on Friday night following the shooting of two NYPD officers in Harlem. One of the officers was killed and the other is clinging to life. They were the third and fourth NYPD officers to be shot in the line of duty in less than 72 hours.

Around 6 p.m. on Friday, three NYPD officers responded to a 911 call for a domestic disturbance placed by a mother of two in an apartment on 135th Street near Lenox Avenue in Harlem. The officers entered the residence, with two proceeding down a long narrow hallway towards a single bedroom.

The still-unidentified 22-year-old officer who was killed on Friday is the first NYPD officer to be fatally shot in the line of duty since 2019.

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