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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/09/2026

Location : West Village

City : New York

County : New York

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/09/2026, a man was killed by New York City police following a vehicle crash and subsequent standoff in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan. Police were flagged down after a crash involving the man’s vehicle. During the encounter that followed, officers confronted the man outside the vehicle. Under unknown circumstances, police opened fire and shot him. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities later stated that the object the man was holding was determined to be a replica firearm. The NYPD Force Investigation Division is reviewing the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-police-shooting-west-village-crash-standoff/
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/video/man-fatally-shot-during-nypd-standoff-in-west-village/
https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/newyork/news/nyc-police-shooting-west-village-crash-standoff/