Image shows where the bullet round that penetrated an off-duty police officer’s vehicle on Jan. 1, 2022, striking him in the head. (NYPD)

Off-duty NYPD Officer Shot While Asleep in East Harlem Precinct Parking Lot

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A sleeping NYPD officer was struck by a bullet while in his vehicle parked at a Manhattan police precinct on New Year’s Day, city officials said.

It happened in the parking lot of the 25th precinct along East 119th Street in East Harlem, police said.

The officer had just finished an eight-hour shift around 2:30 a.m. and was scheduled to work a 7 a.m. shift later that morning, according to NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell.

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