Police officers shot a man armed with a gun in Brooklyn before taking him into custody, but were looking for a second suspect who the department said was still on the loose. Police were called to the area of Ocean and Church avenues in Flatbush around 7:30 p.

New York City police officers shot a gunman who was involved in a shootout in Brooklyn on Tuesday, authorities say.

NYPD officers shot and wounded a man Tuesday evening in Brooklyn shortly after he had allegedly been involved in a gunfight with an assailant who fled, a department assistant chief said.