Career criminal arrested in shooting of NYPD cop could face murder rap
during a robbery gone wrong will be charged with attempted murder, police officials said Tuesday — with the charges to be upgraded if gravely wounded officer is pronounced dead.
The critically-injured officer — married father of two Adeed Fayaz, 26, — meanwhile remained on life support at Brookdale Hospital after being shot on Saturday evening after hefamily gathered at the hospital NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig announced the expected charges against Jones at a press briefing, describing how the suspected cop shooterand his brother-in-law after the two showed up to buy a Honda Pilot he was purportedly selling for $24,000 on Facebook.
Randy ‘Popper’ Jones, 38, is facing attempted murder charges in the shooting of off-duty NYPC cop Adeed Fayaz — and will be hit with murder if the young cop dies.Essig said Jones was with his girlfriend when he was tracked down to the Nanuet hotel — and taken into custody using Fayaz’s handcuffs, Essig confirmed.
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