NEW YORK: Two New York police officers were shot dead in broad daylight as they sat in a patrol car by an assailant who then killed himself, officials and reports said.

"Today, two of New York's finest were shot and killed with no warning, no provocation," police commissioner Bill Bratton told a news conference. "They were quite simply assassinated."

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