NEW YORK — A rookie NYPD officer was shot and wounded on a side street in Jamaica, Queens, on Wednesday afternoon, according to sources.
The gunman fired on the officer on 160th Street near Jamaica Avenue at about 3:25 p.m., striking the officer in the left leg or stomach, the sources said.
The officer, who graduated from the police academy in December, was taken to Jamaica Hospital, where he’s expected to survive, sources said.
