A Lengthy Island detective shot a person in his house after he charged at investigators with a knife on Saturday, police stated.
Nassau County police detectives went to the person’s Copiague home to interview him a few earlier incident, however one of many cops shot him as he threatened them charged with a knife at about 4:30 p.m., police stated.
The 39-year-old man, who has not been recognized by legislation enforcement, was transported to an area hospital with critical however non-life-threatening accidents, Suffolk County police stated.
Copiague is in Suffolk, however police from neighboring Nassau visited the unnamed man as a part of the investigation into an incident that occurred of their jurisdiction on a earlier date.
No different data on the incident was made obtainable.
Suffolk County’s Murder Squad is investigating.
![Nassau County police are at the scene of a shooting following an incident where a Long Island detective shot a man in his home on March 19, 2022.](https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/Long-Island-shooting-3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024)
![Nassau County police detectives went to man's house to interview him about a incident before one of the cops shot him.](https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/Long-Island-shooting-1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024)