Killing of Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu
On December20, 2014, Ismaaiyl Abdullah Brinsley shot and killed Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu two on-duty
New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers in the
Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of
Brooklyn, United States. Brinsley then fled into the
New York City Subway, where he killed himself. Earlier in the day, before he killed Ramos and Liu, Brinsley had shot and wounded his ex-girlfriend Shaneka Thompson in
Baltimore after initially pointing the gun at his own head.
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