NYPD officer shot in back in Bronx set to be released from hospital Gotham Rex 5 years ago 31-year-old Officer Daniel Vargas, described as “a proud son of the Bronx,” has been hospitalized since the Tuesday night gunfire. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more… Share: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit 1 NYPD officer shot by suspect in Bronx released from hospital, 2nd remainsDateNovember 25, 2021In relation toBronx,New York City,police-involved shooting,police shooting,nypdNYPD officer stable after being shot in back in Bronx; suspect in custodyDateJanuary 27, 2021In relation toBronx,New York City,Soundview,police-involved shooting,police shooting,nypd,shooting2 NYPD officer taken to hospital after firing shots at gunman in the BronxDateAugust 30, 2022In relation toNew York City,Bronx,Morrisania,police-involved shooting,police shooting,nypd,shots fired