NYPD officer, 31, ‘finds her girlfriend in bed with another woman and shoots them both, seriously injuring her partner and killing her lover’
- A police woman named locally as Yvonne Wu, 31, allegedly shot and killed her girlfriend’s lover after finding the pair in bed
- Wu reportedly opened fire in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn on Wednesday evening
- Her 23-year-old girlfriend is expected to survive but the 25-year-old lover died
A 31-year-old female NYPD cop allegedly found her girlfriend with another woman – and shot them both, killing one, police sources told DailyMail.com.
The officer, named by New York Daily News as Yvonne Wu, works for the NYPD’s 72nd precinct and has five years on the job.
She allegedly shot the two women inside a home in Brooklyn at 7901 19th Ave. in Bensonhurst at about 5pm on Wednesday, sources said.
One of the two, a 25-year-old woman, died from her injuries.
The other, Wu’s 23-year-old girlfriend, suffered non life-threatening injuries, the paper said.
A woman who gave her name as Jenny Li called 911, the paper said.
A large police presence was seen on Wednesday afternoon outside the house in Bensonhurst
Neighbors are seen looking on after the shooting on Wednesday at around 5pm
Police and an ambulance are seen on the scene in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, on Wednesday
When Li called 911, the operator could hear someone in the background saying, ‘That’s what you get,’ sources told the Daily News.
Both victims and a third patient – believed to be Wu – were taken to Maimonides Hospital in scenes captured by neighbors and uploaded to Citizen.
The off-duty officer was in custody, police sources said.
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