UPDATE MARCH 15, 2022:
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say they arrested a suspected gunman who has been stalking homeless men asleep on the streets of New York City and Washington D.C., killing at least two people and wounding three others in less than two weeks. The Metropolitan Police Department announced early Tuesday (March 15, 2022) on Twitter that law enforcement arrested the suspect in Washington, D.C., and he was being interviewed by police. Police in the two cities earlier released multiple surveillance photographs, including a close-up snapshot clearly showing the man’s face, and urged people who might know him to come forward
MARCH 14, 2022:
NEW YORK (AP) — A search is underway for a gunman who has been stalking and shooting homeless men sleeping on the streets of Washington, D.C., and New York City. Police released surveillance photographs of the gunman, who authorities say killed two people and wounded three more in less than two weeks. The killer’s motive — if any — was unknown. New York Mayor Eric Adams said Monday (March 14, 2022) that police officers and homeless outreach teams would focus on finding unhoused people in the subways and other locations and would urge them to seek refuge at city-owned shelters.
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