US EditionBronx Man Charged in Shooting of New York Jets’ Kris Boyd
Frederick Green faces attempted murder and weapons charges after critically shooting Jets cornerback Kris Boyd during a dispute outside a Midtown Manhattan restaurant.
- NYPD announced Tuesday that Frederick Green, 20, Bronx man, was charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon after his Buffalo arrest and will face New York charges.
- A verbal taunt about clothing sparked a dispute when a group of four to five men mocked Boyd and his companions, escalating into a large brawl outside Sei Less where shots were fired.
- Boyd was shot in the abdomen, with the bullet lodged near his right lung, and was hospitalized; he made a surprise appearance at the Jets practice facility in Florham Park, New Jersey, Dec. 3.
- Surveillance images and tips from Crime Stoppers helped investigators identify the suspect, who altered his appearance and hid in an upstate apartment where he was found.
- Authorities have not released the suspect's name but the NYPD said questioning continues early Monday afternoon and Frederick Green is likely to appear in court Tuesday.
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Bronx man charged in shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd appears in court
NEW YORK (AP) — The Bronx man charged with shooting Jets player Kris Boyd appeared in a New York City court late Tuesday, a day after authorities tracked him down at an apartment complex in the Buffalo area.
Man charged with attempted murder over New York shooting of NFL player
A US man has been charged with attempted murder over the shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd in Manhattan last month.Frederick Green, 20, from the Bronx, was taken into custody on Monday in Buffalo, approximately 360 miles from New York City, where he had been staying at his girlfriend's flat, according to law enforcement sources.Police confirmed Green faces additional charges of assault and criminal possession of a weapon in connecti…
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Bronx Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Shooting Of NY Jet Kris Boyd
Source: Cooper Neill / Getty A person of interest has been arrested in the shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd last month. A spokesperson for the U.S. Marshal’s Service for the Western District of New York told PEOPLE that a 20-year-old man was taken into custody on Monday, Dec. 8, and charged with attempted murder. On Sunday, Nov. 16, Boyd, 29, and two teammates linebacker Jamien Sherwood and wide receiver Irvin Charles, were standi…
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