Two Brooklyn men charged for attempted murder of cops in unmarked police car

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Saturday, October 10, 2015, 9:11 PM
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The suspects fired on the black Ford SUV from the front and the back after they were spotted arguing on Park Ave. near N. Portland Ave., Prosecutor David Reskin said.

Gun recovered at the scene in Fort Greene.

Gun recovered at the scene in Fort Greene.

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  • Gun recovered at the scene of a police involved shooting at Park Avenue and North Portland Avenue in Brooklyn, NY on October 7, 2015.
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Two Brooklyn men were arraigned Saturday on attempted murder charges for allegedly opening fire on three plainclothes cops riding in an unmarked police car.

Prosecutor David Reskin said the suspects — Davon Morrison, 24, and Quashawn Smith, 23 — were well aware they were targeting a police vehicle in the Oct. 7 incident in Fort Greene.

Morrison was ordered held on $250,000 bail. Smith’s bail was set at $100,000.


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The suspects fired on the black Ford SUV from the front and the back after they were spotted arguing on Park Ave. near N. Portland Ave., Reskin said.

None of the officers were injured. They returned fire, wounding Smith who limped into Brooklyn Criminal Court Saturday.

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