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Bronx Man Charged in Shooting of New York Jets’ Kris Boyd
Frederick Green faces attempted murder and weapons charges after critically shooting Jets cornerback Kris Boyd during a dispute outside a Midtown Manhattan restaurant.
- NYPD announced Tuesday that Frederick Green, 20, Bronx man, was charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon after his Buffalo arrest and will face New York charges.
- A verbal taunt about clothing sparked a dispute when a group of four to five men mocked Boyd and his companions, escalating into a large brawl outside Sei Less where shots were fired.
- Boyd was shot in the abdomen, with the bullet lodged near his right lung, and was hospitalized; he made a surprise appearance at the Jets practice facility in Florham Park, New Jersey, Dec. 3.
- Surveillance images and tips from Crime Stoppers helped investigators identify the suspect, who altered his appearance and hid in an upstate apartment where he was found.
- Authorities have not released the suspect's name but the NYPD said questioning continues early Monday afternoon and Frederick Green is likely to appear in court Tuesday.
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Los Angeles TimesSuspect in NYC shooting of Jets cornerback Kris Boyd charged with attempted murder
Frederick Green, a Bronx man who authorities said has four prior arrests, was charged Tuesday with attempted murder, assault and weapons possession in the shooting of New York Jets defensive back Kris Boyd on Nov. 16 outside a Midtown restaurant.
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