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2 sought in off-duty cop's Bronx shooting

Warning: Graphic content: The NYPD says off-duty Police

Warning: Graphic content: The NYPD says off-duty Police Officer Ivan Marcano was shot after observing a robbery, and is shown in this video returning fire after a chase, killing one of the suspects, and enlisting help from a nearby ambulance. Courtesy NYPD. (Oct. 25, 2012) (October 25, 2012 6:15 PM)

Police were seeking two men for questioning late Thursday in connection with the wounding of an off-duty NYPD officer who was shot when he thwarted a robbery in the Bronx, killing one of the suspects, officials said.

NYPD officials believe Jason Leiva, 20, of the Bronx, was present when three men attempted to rob a man at the intersection of Burnside and Harrison avenues at around 6:30 p.m....

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