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Man with pellet gun shot by NYPD near club

A 20-year-old man brandishing a pellet gun was shot and wounded nine times by New York police early Friday outside a Bronx catering hall after he refused commands to drop the weapon, officials said.

Mamadou Balde, 20, an emigrant from Guinea, was in critical but stable condition at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in the Bronx, officials said. The Associated Press reported that he...

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