Authorities are searching for a suspect who shot at an NYPD vehicle in Queens on Wednesday evening.

The incident was reported on Beach Channel Drive and Dix Avenue just before 6 p.m.

Police say officers drove into the middle of a confrontation between two men.

One of the men ran to the police car for help when the other man opened fire in that direction.

The cops jumped out of their car and returned fire.

The suspect got away and was last seen wearing all black clothing.

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