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TUESDAY NIGHT BREAKING NEWS – A horrible night for law enforcement:

 

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NYPD Officer, Randolph Holder, age 33. A five-year veteran on the force killed in the line duty.

NYPD Officer, Randolph Holder, age 33. A five-year veteran on the force killed in the line duty.

NYPD Officer, Randolph Holder (above) assigned to NYPD PSA 5 anti crime unit in the Housing Bureau was shot in the head and killed after he and his partner responded to calls of shots fired between rival gangs near East 102nd Street and 1st Avenue in East Harlem around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.

[Rumor has it that Officer Holder was killed by a member of the Black Lives Matter crew (see bottom of post).]

NYPD Officer Randolph Holder age 33 five year veteran killed in the line duty East Harlem 10202015 004

 

Officer Holder, age 33 a five-year veteran of NYPD who lived in Brooklyn was shot during a foot pursuit that escalated into an exchange of gunfire between the suspects and NYPD officers.

The suspect wounded during the exchange of gunfire has been apprehended, is in the hospital and will be charged on Wednesday.

According to the New York Post, the warring gang members scattered once police arrived with one individual stealing a bicycle at gunpoint. Officers pursued the suspect on foot “up First Avenue and then over a footbridge at 120th Street over the FDR Drive” where the exchange of gunfire began and Officer Holder was struck in the forehead. The officer’s partner returned fire, striking the gunman in the leg and buttocks. The wounded shooter was apprehended at 125th Street. “I heard so many gunshots,” said witness Angelique Martinez, 47. “It sounded like there was a shootout outside my building. It’s really scary.”

WPIX-11

Witnesses reported they saw suspects along the footpath heading north on the FDR Drive, adjacent to the Harlem River, according to Bratton. Responding officers were informed by a victim who had his bike stolen after one of the individuals had him at gunpoint, Bratton said.

Officers spotted one of the suspects heading northbound on the bike on E 120th Street along the FDR Drive on the pedestrian overpass.

There was an exchange in gunfire between the suspect and two other officers, when one of the bullets hit Holder in the head.

The suspect attempted to flee but was apprehended at E 124th Street on the FDR Drive. He had a gunshot wound to the leg and taken to Weill Cornell Medical Center. He will be released Wednesday morning…..

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News reports as the nightmare unfolded:

 

Three other suspects have been detained for questioning.

NYPD Commissioner, Bill Bratton, posted the following statement on his Instagram page.

NYPD Commissioner BILL BRATTON statement instagram on shooting of nypd officer randolph holder 10212015

Officer Holder is the fourth NYPD officer killed in the line of duty in the past 11 months.

 

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NOT CONFIRMED BUT Rumor has it that Black Lives Matter member murdered Police Officer Randolph Holder?

On his website Soopermexican, is reporting allegations made by former NYPD officer John Cardillo that “his police sources indicate the shooter was a “Black Lives Matter” member.”

Below is a photograph of the alleged shooter posted to John Cardillo’s website followed by Cardillo’s tweets, the last of which is the Audio of Shooting in NYC in which Police Officer Randolph Holder was Killed, Photo of Killer .

Photograph of alleged shooter leaked to former NYPD Officer John Cardillo.

Photograph of alleged shooter leaked to former NYPD Officer John Cardillo.

As expected, Black Lives Matter and comrades are celebrating the death of Officer Holder.

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LINKS:
http://pix11.com/2015/10/20/shots-fired-on-fdr-police-officer-injured/
https://instagram.com/billbratton/
http://nypost.com/2015/10/20/nypd-cop-shot-in-east-harlem/
http://soopermexican.com/2015/10/21/black-nypd-cop-dies-after-being-shot-in-the-head-police-source-says-shooter-was-black-lives-matter-member/
http://www.johncardillo.com/blog/breaking-audio-of-police-shooting-in-nyc