An NYPD officer and another woman were shot in Queens by an armed robbery suspect who was believed to be responsible for multiple robberies within the span of just about an hour, according to police.

An NYPD officer was shot in the leg in Queens Tuesday night during a wild shootout with a suspect in a string of nearby robberies, police said Tuesday. The suspect, Gary Worthy, 57, was shot in the head and died at the scene,

An NYPD officer and another woman were shot in Queens by an armed robbery suspect who was believed to be responsible for multiple robberies within the span of just an hour, according to police. Officers initially responded to a 911 call of a robbery in progress at a deli on Hillside Avenue near 164th Street in Jamaica,