Utica police charge rome, ny man for shooting

Utica Police Charge Rome, NY Man For Shooting

June 20, 2024

Utica Police released details about a shooting at the intersection of Whitesboro Street and Winner Avenue where a male was repeatedly struck by gunfire. The incident was initially reported on June 18th.

Early in the investigation, authorities developed information regarding a suspect. The following day, Randy Reyes, a 19-year-old from Rome, NY, was arrested by the NY/NJ US Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force, alongside the Utica Police Department Patrol Division.

Reyes has been charged by investigators from the Major Crimes Unit with attempted murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree.

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