Machete Attack in Brooklyn: Three NYPD Officers Injured
Suspect Jean Blain charged with attempted murder after assaulting officers responding to a disturbance call.
- Three NYPD officers were injured in Brooklyn on Monday by a man wielding a machete.
- The officers were responding to a report of an emotionally disturbed 40-year-old man inside an East Flatbush apartment.
- One officer was slashed on the side of the head, another on the wrist, and the third on the shoulder.
- The suspect, identified as Jean Blain, has been charged with attempted murder, assault, menacing, and criminal possession of a weapon.
- All three officers were taken to Kings County Hospital in stable condition.