Via NBC:

Two New York City police officers were shot within hours of one another on Saturday night and Sunday morning in what officials believe were targeted attacks by the same suspect.

The first officer was wounded when a gunman fired into his patrol van Saturday night, an attack officials called an attempted assassination. The second officer was shot on Sunday morning when a gunman entered a Bronx precinct headquarters and opened fire with a 9 mm handgun, Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said.

Surveillance video showed the suspect, who has not been identified, firing toward a desk where there were several uniformed officers, Shea said. From point blank range, the suspect then fired several more rounds at other officers and a civilian who were also in the station house, he added.

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