Yvonne Wu

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Service Record

New York City New York Police Department

Main article: New York City New York Police Department
Rank Officer
Dates of Service Hired January 6, 2016.[1]
Salary $59,655 (2018)[1]
Last Known Status Suspended[2]

Commendations

During her service with the NYPD, Wu earned one citation for meritorious police duty and three for excellent police duty.[3]

Incident Reports

2021 Shooting of Jenny Li and Death of Jamie Lang

Wu and Jenny Li ended their relationship in September 2021.[4][5]

On October 13, 2021, Wu waited in Li's apartment for hours before shooting Li and killing the woman's new girlfriend, Jamie Lang.[4][5] Part of the incident was captured on a 911 call made from the apartment.[6]

Wu waited for officers to respond, and admitted to the shooting.[6]

Response Timeline

Wu was suspended without pay.[2]

On October 14, 2021, Wu was charged with second-degree murder and second-degree attempted murder.[7][8]

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LEO Ratings

Training and Tactics rating: neutral
Protect & Serve rating: neutral
Individual Rights rating: neutral
Accountability and Integrity rating: neutral
Off Duty rating: bad
Ratings Definitions

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yvonne S. Wu, Police Officer, CAPstat
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 CeFaan Kim, Parents of woman killed in love triangle involving NYPD officer speak out, ABC7, 2021-12-17
  3. ↑ Peter Senzamici, NYPD cop had ‘altercation’ with ex-girlfriend and ex’s new love weeks before shooting them both in jealous rage: friends, New York Daily News, 2021-10-14
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Cory James, Off-Duty NYPD Officer Accused Of Shooting Ex-Girlfriend, Killing Another Woman, CBS 2, 2021-10-14
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 NYPD Officer Yvonne Wu, Accused Of Shooting Ex And Killing Ex’s Girlfriend, Facing Murder Charges, CBS 2, 2021-10-15
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Tina Moore, Off-duty NYPD cop allegedly shoots her ex-girlfriend, kills her new lover, New York Post, 2021-10-13
  7. ↑ Larry Celona, NYPD cop Yvonne Wu charged with murder in fatal love triangle shooting, New York Post, 2021-10-15
  8. ↑ Attorney General James Announces the First Court Appearance of NYPD Officer on Murder Charge, NY Attorney General's Office, 2021-10-18

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