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Man charged over fatal shooting of baby in pram in New York

Man charged over fatal shooting of baby in pram in New York

Summary

A man named Amuri Greene has been charged with murder after a baby was shot while in a stroller in New York. Police believe the shooting was gang-related and a second suspect, Matthew Rodriguez, has been arrested.

Key Facts

  • Amuri Greene, 21, was charged with murder after a baby named Kaori Patterson-Moore was shot and killed.
  • The shooting occurred on April 1 in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
  • Police think the shooting was related to gang activity and that the baby was not the intended target.
  • Footage shows two men on a motorcycle, with one firing a gun before being thrown off.
  • Matthew Rodriguez, 18, was arrested in Pennsylvania and is suspected of driving the motorcycle.
  • Greene pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges including weapon possession and assault.
  • A candlelight vigil was held at the corner where the shooting took place.

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