BRONX, New York (WTNH) — A suspect is dead, and two United States Marshals and a New York Police Department detective are hurt after a shootout in the Bronx on Friday morning.
According to WABC, shots were fired on on Ely Avenue around 5:30 a.m.
According to a report, the. Marshals were executing a warrant for the suspect wanted in connection with the shooting of a Massachusetts State Trooper in Hyannis on Nov. 20.
The suspect, 35-year-old Andre Sterling, was shot and killed at the scene, law enforcement officials told ABC News.
Sterling was facing charges of armed assault with intent to murder, possession of a firearm, assault and battery with a firearm, larceny of a motor vehicle and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
He also had two additional Massachusetts warrants for charges including identity fraud, A&B on a police officer, fail to stop for police and others. He was also wanted in Wyoming for narcotics charges.
The Marshals were taken to Jacobi Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
A second suspect was being taken to the hospital for treatment.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
