NYPD commissioner says arrest made in February shooting slay on S.I.
Updated Mar 12, 2021;
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Police have arrested a suspect in the February shooting death of a man on the North Shore, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea announced Friday night.
According to a tweet from Shea, authorities apprehended Arthur Williams in Syracuse Friday morning, and he’s since been transported back to the Island to face charges for his alleged killing of 26-year-old Latiff Dudley of Graniteville.
Shea credited detectives in the 120th Precinct and the Regional Fugitive Task Force, a partnership of more than 80 federal, state, or local agencies and five fully operational offices in the area around New York and New Jersey.
Man sentenced in shooting that left ‘holes’ in victim’s intestines
Updated Mar 12, 2021;
Posted Mar 12, 2021
The victim was shot near Corporal Thompson Park and sought help at a nearby deli, a witness said. (Google Maps)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A West Brighton resident, who police said, shot and wounded another man near a playground and public school in his community two years ago, has been sentenced to three years behind bars.
Quamane Rogers shot the 29-year-old victim at about 10:45 p.m. on June 8, 2019, near the intersection of Broadway and Henderson Avenue, said police.
The intersection is surrounded by Corporal Thompson Park, PS 18, the West Brighton Houses apartment complex and a few small businesses.
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Man, 26, gunned down was visiting memorial at Stapleton Houses, sources say
Updated Mar 12, 2021;
Posted Mar 12, 2021
A man was found fatally shot behind a building at 77 Hill St. at the Stapleton Houses on the morning of Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Detectives believe a 26-year-old man gunned down at the Stapleton Houses on Wednesday was the intended target of the attack and was not randomly shot, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation.
Mark Bajandas of Mariners Harbor was fatally shot around 2 a.m. behind 77 Hill St. while he was attending a vigil to honor the victim of prior gun violence in the neighborhood, sources said.