Man who shot 2 NYPD officers, killing 1, has died

The man who shot two New York City police officers in a Harlem apartment, killing one of them and putting another in critical condition, died Monday of injuries sustained when a third officer shot him, Mayor Eric Adams said at a news conference on his plans to combat gun violence. Lashawn J. McNeil, 47, had swung open a bedroom door and opened fire at the officers Friday as they responded to a 911 call for a domestic dispute, authorities said. A law enforcement official told The Associated Press that McNeil died Monday afternoon at Harlem Hospital, where he'd been in critical condition since the shooting.

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