The NYPD shot and killed Jumaane Wright in Brooklyn after he was found driving a stolen Porsche. Officers spotted the vehicle with suspicious plates, and when they attempted to pull it over, Wright fled and almost struck a police roadblock. After veering toward an officer, one officer fired a shot, hitting Wright, who later died. Wright had a criminal past, being on federal probation for previous vehicle thefts. The situation escalated quickly, leading to tragic results for both law enforcement and Wright's life.
When officers ran the license plate through their system, they discovered the Porsche had been stolen from Pennsylvania, Chell told reporters at the scene.
The driver veered toward one of the officers and nearly hit him, the officer fired a single shot that struck the driver, said Chell.
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