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NYPD Officer Struck In BB Gun Shooting In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- NYPD officers were targeted with BB guns at two different locations in Brooklyn this weekend.

Sunday evening, an officer was hit with a BB while getting out of their patrol car.

It happened on Gates Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

We're told that officer was taken to a local hospital for an arm injury and is in stable condition.

So far, no arrests have been made.

This incident follows a similar attack that happened Saturday in Brownsville where an officer and a 49-year-old man were hit by BBs on Blake Avenue.

Both victims suffered minor injuries.

Police continue to investigate.

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