Shooting by other person-intentional · Gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at U.S. MARSHALL SERVICE, 4085 Ely Avenue, BRONX, NEW YORK 10466
on — Gunshot wounds, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
U.S. Marshals were serving an arrest warrant on a fugitive at a residence. When the Marshals entered the residence, the suspect began firing at them with a handgun. Marshal 1 sustained a gunshot to his right leg/thigh. Marshal 2 sustained gunshot wounds to his right hand, left hip, and left elbow.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedSuspect not yet apprehended
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