UPDATED 11:40PM: NYPD Shuts Streets In Crown Heights After Person Threatens To Shoot Cops

by CrownHeights.info

The area of Brooklyn Ave, East New York to Midwood is the center of attention Motzei Shabbos after police surrounded a house where the occupant threatened to shoot cops.

Guns are drawn and ESU is on the way.

This story is breaking and will be updated as information becomes available.

Update 11:40pm: The suspect has been taken into custody.

Update 11:25pm: The suspect can be seen for the first time as he faces down the NYPD.

Update 9:45pm: Tonight at approximately 7:35 PM while investigating a dispute involving a firearm, officers from the NYPD’s 71st Precinct to the home of the person believed to be the perpetrator involved in this incident. The perpetrator is still inside the residence and being highly uncooperative. There are no injuries reported at this time.

Update 8:45pm: A NYPD Bearcat Vehicle and Sniper Team has arrived on scene.

Update 8:32pm: The NYPD Hostage Negotiation Team has arrived on scene.

photo by Moshe Freeman

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