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An NYPD officer was shot in the shoulder with a BB gun outside of a public housing complex on Staten Island Monday night, police said.

Two uniformed neighborhood coordination officers were targeted by an unknown suspect after leaving a building at NYCHA’s Richmond Terrace Houses at about 7:40 p.m., according to police.


  A police officer was shot with a BB gun in front of 476 Richmond Terrace in Staten Island. Steve White A police officer was shot with a BB gun in front of 476 Richmond Terrace in Staten Island. Steve White

  The officers were targeted after leaving a building at NYCHA’s Richmond Terrace Houses. Steve White The officers were targeted after leaving a building at NYCHA’s Richmond Terrace Houses. Steve White

  The officer who was hit suffered minor injuries. Steve White The officer who was hit suffered minor injuries. Steve White

One of the officers was struck by a BB as the duo were entering their marked patrol car, police said.

The officer who was hit suffered minor injuries and was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

No arrests were made as of Monday night.


  One of the officers was struck by a BB gun. Steve White One of the officers was struck by a BB gun. Steve White


  No arrests have been made. Steve White No arrests have been made. Steve White

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