NYPD reports 17-year-old shot dead outside NYC public housing complex
A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in broad daylight in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon according to police.
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A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in broad daylight in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon according to police.
Jordan Williams, 20, who was arrested in the June 13 stabbing death of a rowdy ex-con aboard a Brooklyn J train, will not face an indictment after a grand jury decided to dismiss the charges.
A 36-year-old man was shot and wounded on a southbound A train at the Rockaway Park – Beach 116th Street station in Queens around 9:10 p.m., according to cops and law enforcement sources. The victim was struck once in the left thigh after the suspect demanded his wallet.
Five women were among the surviving victims of the gun violence that spanned four of the city's five boroughs, authorities said.
James Williams said his son, Jordan, remains "traumatized" by the fatal stabbing of ex-con Devictor Ouedraogo on a Brooklyn subway train last week -- but had no choice but to defend himself.