NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — An investigation was launched after NYPD officers returned fire in the Bronx on Wednesday evening, police told 1010 WINS.
Authorities said two officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect around 7 p.m. on East 174th Street and Hoe Avenue in the Crotana Park East neighborhood.
The suspect fled the scene and it is currently unknown whether he was struck.
Neither officer was wounded but both transported to Jacobi Medical for tinitus.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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