NYPD Officer Shoots Knife-Wielding Man in Brooklyn

* (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) * Brooklyn, NY — On Thursday, May 5, 2022, at approximately 12:54 PM, 57-year-old Richard Paris drove his vehicle, a gray 2008 Infiniti, to the front of 2875 West 8th Street, Brooklyn, and blocked northbound traffic on the street. He then exited his vehicle and began to walk around the vicinity while brandishing a large knife. As Paris walked around brandishing the knife, witnesses alerted Police Officer Vincenzo Quinzi, assigned to the 60th Precinct. Police Officer Quinzi, attired in uniform, then approached Paris on foot. As the officer approached, Paris began to charge on a path toward him while continuing to brandish the knife. Also alerted by witnesses, Police Officer Favale, attired in uniform, responded on foot to the front of 2875 West 8th Street where he encountered Paris. The officer shouted several times for Paris to drop his weapon, however, he refused to do so and began to charge on a path to