The NYPD says an officer shot in the head over the weekend has died of his injury.

Officer Brian Moore was gunned down Saturday night as he and his partner tried to question a man wanted for illegal gun possession.

Demetrius Blackwell is being held without bail.  He is accused of opening fire on Moore and his partner after they confronted him about a gun in his waistband.  (Metro Networks Inc.)

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