NYPD investigating a THIRD Police-involved shooting in under 24 hours.

This one occurred in the East Village. It happened at Third Avenue and East 10th Street at around 6:40AM Thursday.

Sources tell YWN that two officers were inside a deli when a knife-wielding suspect came in and got into a fight with the clerk. The officers tried to intervene, and they say the man came at them with a knife and he was shot once.

Suspect and officer expected to be ok.

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