CBP Officer Fires Shots After Crash Near JFK

An on-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer fired multiple shots early Tuesday after a minor crash on a major roadway leading into John F. Kennedy International Airport, authorities said, in what appeared to be a road-rage confrontation that remains under investigation.

Port Authority police responded at about 4:45 a.m. to reports of gunfire on the southbound Van Wyck Expressway near the entrance to JFK’s central terminal area and nearby airport access roads, officials said. 

When officers arrived, they located the CBP officer, who told investigators he had been involved in a two-vehicle fender bender and was then attacked by the other driver.

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