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Former Wellness Chief Faces Murder Charges | New York City News
Former Mount Vernon deputy commissioner Jennifer Lackard and her 20-year-old son Chase are now facing attempted murder, assault, weapons possession, and conspiracy charges after allegedly opening fire into a crowd outside a Bronx courthouse just before midnight on June 29 — with no one hit but everyone shaken. Though terminated immediately by the department, which emphasized the incident had nothing to do with her wellness role, the case has turned a spotlight on how personal actions can collide violently with public service. The investigation is still unfolding. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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