Coverage dated July 7, 2023 to July 10, 2023

Man accused of shooting 4 people from a scooter in NYC appears before judge

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 3 developments

By Zenebou Sylla and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A Brooklyn man accused in a string of random shootings across New York City appeared before a judge by video Monday to formally face charges in the rampage that left one person dead and three others wounded, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Offi…

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Jul 8, 2023
Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for series of New York City shootings - Boston News, Weather, Sports
Headline from WHDH Boston ·
Jul 10, 2023
NYC scooter-riding suspect charged in series of Brooklyn, Queens shootings
Headline from FOX 5 New York ·
Jul 11, 2023Newest
Man accused of shooting 4 people from a scooter in NYC appears before judge
Headline from Local News 8 ·

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50 articles, oldest first.

CBS News
Gunman on scooter opens fire in New York City, kills 1 and wounds 2 (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 7, 2023
CBS News's feed description
An 86-year-old man was killed and at least two others were wounded by a man on a scooter who police say was shooting randomly at cars in Queens on Saturday.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Gunman on scooter shoots randomly in NYC, police say, killing an 87-year-old and wounding 3 others (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Jul 7, 2023
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
A scooter-riding gunman killed an 87-year-old man and wounded three others in a string of random shootings that stretched across two New York City boroughs, police said Saturday.
Fox News
NYC suspect on scooter kills 86-year-old man, injures 3 more in broad daylight shooting rampage: reports (opens Fox News)
Published Jul 7, 2023
Fox News's feed description
A New York City gunman on a scooter shot at least four people in broad daylight Saturday morning in Queens, police say. An 86-year-old man was fatally shot in the back.
New York Post
Scooter-riding gunman shoots 3 in Queens, kills 86-year-old man: NYPD (opens New York Post)
Published Jul 7, 2023
New York Post's feed description
A man on a scooter opened fire in Southeast Queens Saturday, killing an 86-year-old man and leaving two others hurt after apparently choosing his targets at “random,” police said.
Fox10 Phoenix
NYC scooter shooter: Elderly man killed, 3 others hurt 'randomly' (opens Fox10 Phoenix)
Published Jul 8, 2023
Fox10 Phoenix's feed description
An 86-year-old man was killed and three others were hurt Saturday in a series of "random" shootings by someone on a scooter who drove from Brooklyn to Queens, police said.
ABC 11 Raleigh
New York scooter shooter: Scooter-riding gunman kills 1, wounds 3, police say (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)
Published Jul 8, 2023
ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description
A scooter-riding gunman killed an 87-year-old man and wounded 3 others in a string of random shootings across Queens and Brooklyn, police said.
FOX 29 Philadelphia
NYC scooter shooter: Elderly man killed, 3 others 'randomly' hurt (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)
Published Jul 8, 2023
FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description
An 86-year-old man was killed and three others were hurt Saturday in a series of "random" shootings by someone on a scooter who drove from Brooklyn to Queens, police said.
BizPac Review
Scooter-riding maniac guns down random victims in NYC shooting spree, kills 87-year-old man (opens BizPac Review)
Published Jul 8, 2023
BizPac Review's feed description
An elderly man died after a scooter-riding gunman went on a shooting spree in New York City Saturday as police explored the possibility the suspect used a […]
ABC 7 New York
1 dead, 3 injured after gunman fired from scooter in apparent random shooting spree (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Jul 8, 2023
ABC 7 New York's feed description
The incidents occurred on the streets of Brooklyn and Queens in a nearly 30-minute span on Saturday morning, according to NYPD Det. Joseph Kenny.
WHDH Boston
Gunman riding scooter in Queens kills 1 person and injures 3 others in back-to-back ‘random’ shootings, New York police say - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jul 8, 2023
WHDH Boston's feed description
(CNN) — One person died and three others were wounded Saturday in a string of shootings in Brooklyn and Queens that New York police described as
FOX 5 New York
NYC scooter shooting suspect identified as 25-year-old (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Jul 8, 2023
FOX 5 New York's feed description
A 25-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police said he went on a random shooting spree throughout Brooklyn and Queens Saturday while driving a scooter.
CBS News
Gunman on scooter opens fire in New York City, kills 1 and wounds 3 (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 8, 2023
CBS News's feed description
An 86-year-old man was killed and at least three others were wounded by a man on a scooter who police say was shooting randomly at cars in Queens on Saturday.
Gothamist
Man on scooter kills 1, injures 3 in Brooklyn, Queens shootings (opens Gothamist)
Published Jul 8, 2023
Gothamist's feed description
Authorities say the spree began in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, where a 21-year-old man was shot in the shoulder at Ashford Street and Arlington Avenue.
RedState
Terrifying Rampage: Mass Shooter on Illegal Scooter Slays 1, Unleashes Chaos in New York City (opens RedState)
Published Jul 8, 2023
RedState's feed description
A gunman on a scooter terrifies New York City, before being taken into custody.
NBC News
Man on scooter shoots people seemingly at random in New York, kills one, injures 3 (opens NBC News)
Published Jul 8, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The suspect was taken into custody in Queens, where the attacks took place Saturday morning, police said. A motive was unclear.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Gunman on scooter kills 87-year-old, wounds 3 others in New York City (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Jul 8, 2023
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
NEW YORK >> A scooter-riding gunman killed an 87-year-old man and wounded three others in a string of random shootings that stretched across two New York City boroughs, police said Saturday.
Los Angeles Times
Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for New York shootings (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jul 9, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
New York City police arrested Thomas Abreu, 25, who is suspected of killing an 86-year-old and injuring three other men in a series of shootings.
WHDH Boston
Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for series of New York City shootings - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jul 9, 2023
WHDH Boston's feed description
NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn man accused of killing an 86-year-old and injuring three other men in a series of shootings while riding a
KVUE
Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for series of NYC shootings (opens KVUE)
Published Jul 9, 2023
KVUE's feed description
The motive of the alleged gunman, identified Sunday as 25-year-old Thomas Abreu, was unknown, police said.
KTVB Boise
Gunman on scooter charged with murder, attempted murder, for series of New York City shootings (opens KTVB Boise)
Published Jul 9, 2023
KTVB Boise's feed description
The motive of the alleged gunman, identified Sunday as 25-year-old Thomas Abreu, was unknown, police said.
FOX 5 New York
NYC scooter-riding suspect charged in series of Brooklyn, Queens shootings (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Jul 9, 2023
FOX 5 New York's feed description
Thomas Abreu was charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder and six counts of criminal possession of a weapon.
Fox News
NYC scooter shooting suspect charged with murder, accused of randomly firing at pedestrians (opens Fox News)
Published Jul 9, 2023
Fox News's feed description
New York City scooter shooting suspect Thomas Abreau was charged with murder, criminal possession of a weapon and attempted murder after a random shooting killed 1 and injured 3 others.
Boston
Gunman on scooter charged with killing man, 86, and wounding 3 others in random NYC shootings (opens Boston)
Published Jul 9, 2023
Boston's feed description
Thomas Abreu was charged with murder, attempted murder, and criminal weapons possession in connection with the killing and random shootings.
Local News 8
Man accused of shooting 4 people from a scooter in NYC appears before judge (opens Local News 8)
Published Jul 10, 2023
Local News 8's feed description
By Zenebou Sylla and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A Brooklyn man accused in a string of random shootings across New York City appeared before a judge by video Monday to formally face charges in the rampage that left one person dead and three others wounded, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Offi…
WHDH Boston
Man accused of shooting 4 people from a scooter in NYC appears before judge - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jul 10, 2023
WHDH Boston's feed description
(CNN) — A Brooklyn man accused in a string of random shootings across New York City appeared before a judge by video Monday to formally face

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