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WWLP Springfield on MSNNew York City fugitive arrested in Worcester for alleged murder attempt
A New York City man was arrested in Massachusetts as a fugitive from justice in connection with an attempted murder charge.
At least three people have died and eight are injured following a shooting at Taste of the City Lounge in Brooklyn, New York, on Sunday, Aug. 17, according to the New York Police Department (NYPD). Police suspect that multiple shooters were involved in the incident.
Law enforcement officials say a shooter or shooters opened fire with multiple weapons at Taste of the City Lounge in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights.
A BBC news editor at the scene saw scores of police vehicles and at least one person with a bloodied chest being taken away.
A man in New York City was pushed onto the train tracks at a Midtown subway station Saturday night, although he was not struck by a train, according to police.
After a judge threatened to block an order federalizing Washington’s police, the Justice Department issued a new directive leaving the city’s police chief in charge, for now.
Washington sued to stop President Trump’s takeover of the local police department, the latest clash between the city’s Democratic leadership and the Republican administration.
The day of the shooting, a judge had issued an arrest order for Justin York, accusing him of tampering with an ankle monitor he was wearing on earlier charges.