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The man suspected of randomly shooting people while riding a scooter in New York City reportedly made paranoid statements before and during arraignment Monday.
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"Are you coherent enough to follow these proceedings today?" Judge Scott Dunn asked accused killer Thomas Abreu, 25, in Queens Criminal Court. "You keep closing your eyes - are you alert enough to go forward?"
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For the last several months, assailant Peter Zisopoulos has been cooling his heels in an upstate mental institution after a judge deemed him unfit to participate in his own defense for Russo's murder on Sept. 29, Queens prosecutors confirmed.
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Queens prosecutors charged him with murder and criminal weapon possession for his unprovoked Sept. 29 attack.