Scene shows where an off-duty correction officer shot a man who had mugged him
An off-duty city correction officer allegedly shot a teen mugger who took his cellphone during a broad-daylight stickup in Brooklyn Sunday, cops and sources said.
Ryan Straker, 19, punched the off-duty officer – a 54-year-old man – and ripped off his cell phone during the hold-up around noon on Snediker Avenue near Linden Boulevard in Brownsville, according to authorities and law enforcement sources. The officer was armed a gun, which apparently went off during a struggle between the men, authorities and sources said.
Ryan Straker, 19, punched the off-duty officer and ripped off his cellphone on Snediker Avenue in Brownsville, cops and sources said.The teen was taken to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition, cops said. He was then slapped with charges of second-degree attempted robbery, third-degree assault, and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, authorities said.Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, admits to cheating on first wife after bombshell report he impregnated nannyThe off-duty officer, who did not need to be hospitalized after the clash, did not face charges in connection to the shooting by Tuesday.
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