The NYPD said officers shot and killed a man Tuesday evening outside the 111th Precinct in Bayside, Queens after he pointed a handgun at an officer and refused repeated commands to drop it.

The NYPD has recovered a gun held by a 79-year-old man who was fatally shot by police officers outside the 111th Precinct station house on Tuesday, officials said. The man walked up to the precinct with the gun,

Neighbors on the tree-lined street in Great Neck where Emil Williams lived in a tidy, two-story home with his wife were stunned by the news.