Suspect in Harlem police shooting dies

Published January 24, 2022 10:00pm ET



A 47-year-old suspect accused of killing one New York Police Department officer and critically wounding another has died, according to police.

An NYPD spokeswoman confirmed Monday that Lashawn McNeil has died. McNeil was accused of fatally shooting NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, 22, and wounding Officer Wilbert Mora, 27, after they responded to a domestic dispute in Harlem on Friday night. Mora remains in critical condition.

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