The family of a paralyzed New Jersey man is suing the New York police officer accused of shooting him during a road rage incident as well as the city of New York, other members of the New York City Police Department and New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

Kishan Patel, 30, was driving home when he had the misfortune of idling next to ticking “time bomb” NYPD Officer Hieu Tran, the suit says.

A man shot and paralyzed by a “ticking time bomb” NYPD officer in an apparent road rage will need around-the-clock care for the rest of his life after the disturbing attack, a new lawsuit claims. Kishan Patel,

At 30 years old, Kishan Patel had plenty of life ahead of him – he was preparing for his summer wedding and taking over his family’s New Jersey businesses. Everything turned “upside down” one evening in May when he was shot by an off-duty NYPD officer accused of targeting Patel in

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The family of a man shot by an off-duty NYPD officer in a case of road rage announced they filed a lawsuit on Wednesday. The family of Kishan Patel is suing the officer, New York City and Mayor Eric Adams -- among others.

Kishan Patel was left quadriplegic after allegedly being shot by an off-duty NYPD officer. The lawsuit claims Mayor Eric Adams and ex-Police Commissioner Edward Caban knew the officer was problematic.

The family of a man who was left permanently disabled after he was shot in the head during a road rage encounter in New Jersey, allegedly by an off-duty New York City police officer, has filed a lawsuit arguing that the officer was an alcoholic who should not have been carrying a gun.