BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department’s 71 Precinct has announced the arrest and charges against 21-year-old Juqual Freeman in connection to an assault that took place on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Freeman was arrested this Tuesday.
The incident, which occurred around 10:20 pm on a B44 MTA bus near Empire Boulevard and Rogers Avenue, involved two unknown individuals who sat behind the victim before one of them, allegedly Freeman, discharged a firearm at the victim, striking him in the buttocks. The suspects then exited the bus and fled.
Freeman now faces charges including attempted murder, assault, attempted assault, and criminal possession of a weapon.
Police Blotter
Bridgeton Murder Suspect Turns Himself In After Months-Long Search
Shore News Network
Monmouth County News
Former Neptune Police Officer Sentenced for Lying About NYPD Past, DV Arrest
Shore News Network
New York City News
73-Year-Old Man Struck With Object on Manhattan Subway Platform, NYPD Says
Shore News Network
Police Blotter
Do you know him? NYPD seeking to identify Midtown robbery suspect
NYPD Investigating Sexual Assault in Harlem
Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.
Learn More About Adam Devine →