Off-Duty NYPD Cop Shoots, Kills Wife, Self in Queens

The off-duty officer killed his wife just a few doors down from their home, then shot and killed himself

An off-duty NYPD officer fatally shot his wife on a Queens street, then killed himself at the home they shared a few blocks away, police said.

The 33-year-old officer shot his 46-year-old wife, a school safety agent, multiple times in front of a building on Camden Avenue in Hollis, authorities said.

He was later found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in their home a few doors down. A gun was recovered at the scene.

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