Home USA News Police shot a suspect in Copiago’s house after they said he threatened...

Police shot a suspect in Copiago’s house after they said he threatened them with a knife

March 20, 2022

163

COPIAG, LONG ISLAND (WABC) – An investigation is underway after a police detective shot dead a suspect Saturday afternoon in Suffolk County.

Nassau County detectives interviewed a man at his home in Copiago about an incident in Nassau County when they say he threatened them with a knife.

The detective pulled out a gun and shot the suspect. He was seriously injured but is expected to survive.

Suffolk County Police are investigating what caused the shooting.

ALSO READ | The new photos show a suspect in the death of an 87-year-old grandmother

Police have released new photos of the woman they are looking for for allegedly kicking her beloved grandmother, who later died from her injuries.

Send a news tip

Report a fix or typo