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Ismaaiyl Brinsley Videos / Instagram Screenshot Bleaubarricuda King Ismaaiyl. Two NYPD Officers - YouTube Sunday December 21 st , 2014  at  10:14 PM 1 Share Published on Dec 20, 2014 Ismaaiyl Brinsley shot and killed two NYPD officers before committing suicide in Brooklyn’s Bed Stuy neighborhood just before 3 p.m. on December 20. He’s believed to have walked up to the cop’s patrol car and opened fire, “execution” style. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Brinsley Shot Himself Dead on a Crowded Subway Platform After the shooting, he took his own life. Brinsley, 28, ran to the platform of a Subway station on Marcy Avenue and killed himself with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, reports NBC New York. He was taken to a Brooklyn hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Police recovered a silver handgun from his death scene. One witness told the New York Daily News that Brinsley just walked up “shot the cop in the head.” Ismaaiyl Brinsley Photos: The