NYPD officers shot convicted felon Jamaul Bobb twice after he allegedly charged at them in Brooklyn while mimicking a gun draw. The incident occurred during a response to a domestic assault call, where 29-year-old Bobb initially fled before suddenly turning and lunging toward the officers, prompting them to open fire from approximately 20 feet away.
Investigators reported that Bobb was armed with a small paring knife at the time and had four prior arrests, including several assault charges. The chaotic encounter unfolded in seconds, raising questions about the nature of Bobb’s connection to the domestic assault victim and the tensions that led to the police response.
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