Deadly Shooting Spree in NYC: Suspect on Illegal Scooter Charged with Murder

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A 25-year-old suspect, Thomas Abreu, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, and criminal possession of a weapon after a shooting spree on an illegal scooter in Brooklyn and Queens. The gunman killed an 86-year-old man and injured three others in random shootings. The motive remains unknown, as the suspect appeared to be targeting people at random. Abreu was apprehended by police, and a 9mm handgun with an extended magazine was recovered.
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- Gunman on scooter shoots randomly in NYC, police say, killing an 87-year-old and wounding 3 others Yahoo News
- Scooter Driver Kills 1 and Wounds 3 in New York City Shootings The New York Times
- 1 killed, 3 hurt after gunman on scooter 'randomly' opens fire across Brooklyn and Queens NBC New York
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