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Cop shot in Queens Village

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An NYPD officer was shot and wounded in Queens Village on Saturday evening, May 2, 2015, setting off an intense search for the suspect, police said. Photo Credit: Uli Seit

A New York City police officer from Long Island was shot in the head in Queens on Saturday evening, setting off an intense hunt for the suspect, an NYPD official said. Officer Brian Moore, 25, of Massapequa was hospitalized that night. Demetrius Blackwell, 35, identified as the suspected shooter, was under arrest.