Crime & Safety
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Accused In Love Triangle Killing: Reports
Officer Yvonne Wu shot her ex-girlfriend and killed her ex's new lover in Brooklyn, according to reports.

NEW YORK CITY — A love triangle turned deadly when a spurned NYPD officer shot her ex-girlfriend and killed her ex's new lover, according to multiple reports.
Officer Yvonne Wu, 31, surrendered to her colleagues after the Wednesday shooting in a Bensonhurst home, the New York Daily News, among other outlets, reported.
Wu, who was off-duty during the incident, had recently split with a 23-year-old woman, the New York Post reported. She's accused of shooting her ex-girlfriend and Jamie Liang, 24, who had taken up with her ex.
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Liang died in the shooting, while Wu's ex is expected to survive a gunshot wound to the chest, the Daily News reported.
“When the cops get there, she says, ‘I shot them both. The gun’s inside,’ calm as can be,” a source told the New York Post, according to a report.
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