Suspect In Shooting Of Off-Duty NYPD Officer In Manalapan Due In Court

The man charged with shooting an off-duty New York City detective in Manalapan is slated to appear in court Monday.

Robert Dunbar surrendered to Manalapan police on Saturday night.

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The 35-year-old Staten Island, N.Y., resident is held on $500,000 bail, charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose.

Authorities say the shooting, which stemmed from a domestic situation, happened Friday night at a Manalapan home.

Authorities haven’t released the NYPD officer’s name or said why he was at the house.

An NYPD spokesman confirms the officer is assigned to the Brooklyn-based 63rd Precinct detective squad.

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