A civilian who was believed to be involved in the incident has died, the official said Friday evening.
The incident occurred after officers responded to a domestic call around 6 p.m. at West 135th Street.
Mayor Eric Adams is at Harlem Hospital, where the officers were taken, and is getting briefed on the incident, according to a tweet from his press secretary.
The mayor is expected to hold a press briefing at the hospital, though it’s unclear when it will happen.
Attorney General Merrick Garland offered condolences to the NYPD’s commissioner Friday night and told her the department and FBI was ready to assist, according to a tweet. The FBI was already in touch with their counterparts at the NYPD, he added.
Five NYPD officers have been shot in the first three weeks of this year.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
