2 police officers shot during NYPD investigation in New Jersey: sources

Erin Pflaumer, Kala Rama and Dan Mannarino

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WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, NJ (PIX11) – Two police officers were shot during an NYPD investigation in Woodbridge Township, NJ, sources told PIX11 News.

AIR11 was on scene at 1050 King Georges Post Road. at Fords, home to the Royal Albert's Palace, a banquet hall and the Raritan Hotel. Marked and unmarked NYPD police vehicles were seen at the scene, as well as local New Jersey police.

Sources told PIX11 News that the New York Police Department was investigating an attempted murder in Manhattan on June 6 and the investigation led them to the Raritan Hotel.

Shots were fired between the suspect, NYPD officers and Woodbridge police, sources said. An NYPD detective was shot in the foot and a Woodbridge detective was hit during the shooting, sources said.

The suspect was also shot. His condition is unknown, according to sources.

The attorney general's office is leading the investigation, according to prosecutors. Authorities have not confirmed what led to the shooting, whether there are any victims or whether they have made any arrests.

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