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NEW YORK — <\/span>A New York City police officer who works security at the mayor\u2019s residence<\/a> and City Hall has been suspended after the department says he shot a man in the head while off duty, police said Wednesday.<\/p>\n Police said the shooting happened around 9 p.m. Monday in the Bronx after the officer interacted with several men about a stolen car. The officer has not been publicly named and has not been arrested or charged with a crime, police said. <\/p>\n The 30-year-old victim was hospitalized in critical condition. Police did not release the victim’s name. <\/p>\n A spokesperson for the New York Police Department said the shooting is under investigation by the department’s Force Investigation Division, and the officer was suspended without pay. <\/p>\n A spokesperson for Mayor Zohran Mamdani referred questions to the police department. The city’s official mayoral residence is a stately home<\/a> known as Gracie Mansion. <\/p>\n Ada Gomez, a manager of a bar across the street from where the shooting occurred, said one of the establishment’s windows was hit and cracked, though no one inside was hurt. <\/p>\n \u201cImagine if someone was sitting in that window at that time,\u201d Gomez said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n