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Names of Officers Killed in New York Shootout Released

The officers, identified as Michael Jensen and Michael Hoosock, were fatally shot during a confrontation in Liverpool, New York.

  • Syracuse police officer Michael Jensen and Onondaga County Sheriff Lt. Michael Hoosock were killed in a shootout on Sunday night.
  • The incident occurred after officers responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in Syracuse, leading them to a residence in Liverpool.
  • The suspect, identified as Christopher Murphy, was also killed in the exchange of gunfire.
  • Authorities confirmed there is no further threat to the community as the area has been secured.
  • The community and law enforcement agencies are mourning the loss of the two officers, described as committed and valorous.
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