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Police: Shots fired near Barclays Center, no injuries reported

There is no word if any officers were shot at this time.

News 12 Staff

Oct 8, 2021, 2:14 AM

Updated 1,170 days ago

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Police say shots were fired near the Barclays Center Thursday afternoon. 
Police say the shots were fired by police officers at around 3 p.m. near Flatbush Avenue and Pacific St. 
Police tell News 12 they were investigating a man with a gun and that during a car stop, shots were fired. They tell News 12 that authorities were looking for a black BMW with a New Jersey license plate that fled the scene during the gunfire. 
There is no word if any officers were shot at this time.
The investigation is ongoing at this time.