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Suspect Accused of Firing Deadly Shot at 7-Month-Old Brooklyn Girl Pleads Not Guilty

Rodriguez faces murder and attempted murder charges after prosecutors said he was riding the moped when Greene fired the shot.

  • On Wednesday, 21-year-old Amuri Greene pleaded not guilty in a Brooklyn courtroom to murder charges in the April 1 shooting death of 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore in East Williamsburg.
  • Authorities allege Greene fired shots from a moving moped while 18-year-old Matthew Rodriguez drove, striking the infant and injuring her 2-year-old brother during a dispute on April 1.
  • Previously, Rodriguez pleaded not guilty Tuesday, as Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced a takedown of two rival gangs involved in citywide violence.
  • Following the infant's funeral on Tuesday, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez promised that the men who stole their child's life will be held accountable.
  • If convicted of murder, Greene faces up to 25 years to life in prison, with his next court appearance scheduled for June 10.
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NBC New York broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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