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NYPD says officer accidentally fired weapon during car stop in Brooklyn, no injuries

By CBS New York Team

/ CBS New York

NYPD officer accidentally fired weapon in Brooklyn.

NEW YORK -- Police are investigating after an NYPD officer accidentally fired their weapon during a car stop in Brooklyn. 

It happened at Bedford Avenue and Snyder Avenue in Flatbush at around 4 a.m. Saturday. 

Police said the officer was responding to a call over a dispute. 

No one was hurt. 

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