NYPD officers shot and killed a man in Brooklyn early Sunday morning after police say he walked into a precinct and slashed an officer in the face with a knife.

Just before 5:30 a.m., the man, whom police have not identified, walked into the NYPD’s 73rd Precinct in Brownsville and tried to open a locked door, police said.

“He did not verbally engage with anyone and left a few seconds later,” NYPD Chief of Patrol Philip Rivera said at a news conference Sunday.

The man then walked around the block and re-entered the precinct from the back door, where he was met by an officer.

“He then took out a large butcher knife and began attacking the officer,” slashing her in the face before she fought him off, Rivera said.

The man then ran out of the precinct, and an officer attempted to shock him

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