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Second Suspect Arrested in Brooklyn 7-Month-Old's Shooting | Crime Alert 04.06.26 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update breaking crime news Now.
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  Speaker 2: I'm Sidney Sumner. New details in the gang related Brooklyn
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  Speaker 2: shooting that left seven month old Kwori Patterson More dead
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  Speaker 2: Wednesday afternoon. The suspected triggerman who fired several shots from
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  Speaker 2: the back of a moped now identified as a Murray
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  Speaker 2: Green twenty one. Green was taken into custody at a
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  Speaker 2: hospital that evening, receiving treatment for a leg broken when
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  Speaker 2: the driver of the moped crashed head on into a
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  Speaker 2: black sedan just a few blocks from the intersection where
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  Speaker 2: Green fired on. The Patterson Moore family, including baby Kwori,
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  Speaker 2: her two year old brother, mother Leanna, and father. The
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  Speaker 2: NYPD releasing new surveillance footage of the crash, showing the
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  Speaker 2: two men speeding the wrong way down a one way
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  Speaker 2: street and clipping a sedan as it turns on the
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  Speaker 2: street traveling in the correct direction. The suspects flung forward
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  Speaker 2: over the car, Green shoeless from the force of the crash,
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  Speaker 2: seen hopping on one foot scrambling to gather scattered belongings
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  Speaker 2: with the driver. The detectives recovered the moped and Green
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  Speaker 2: shoes from the scene of the crash, the starting point
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  Speaker 2: for an intense manhunt for the driver. The gun used
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  Speaker 2: in the shooting has not been recovered, though officers found
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  Speaker 2: two shell casings at the scene. The scooter was dusted
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  Speaker 2: for Prince matching eighteen year old Matthew Rodriguez, who has
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  Speaker 2: a sealed juvenile offense. Rodriguez taken into custody in Pennsylvania
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  Speaker 2: Friday evening, with charges against him still pending. Green also
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  Speaker 2: has a sealed juvenile record, and in addition to the
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  Speaker 2: unrelated domestic violence charges associated with his initial arrest, he
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  Speaker 2: now faces murder, attempted murder, and assault. Green arranged from
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  Speaker 2: his hospital bed Friday, ordered help without bail, and due
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  Speaker 2: back in court April eighth. When shots rang out Wednesday
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  Speaker 2: just after one pm, the family attempted to take shelter
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  Speaker 2: in a bodega on the corner of Humboldt and Moore Street,
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  Speaker 2: Semsem Deli. They quickly realized Kaori, who had just started
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  Speaker 2: saying Mama, was shot. The baby's father ran with her
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  Speaker 2: to the nearby Woodhull Hospital, but despite doctor's best efforts,
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  Speaker 2: the little girl could not be revived. NYPD officers now
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  Speaker 2: investigating the possibility Cowori's father was the intended target. Of
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  Speaker 2: the shooting stemming from gang violence between two groups operating
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  Speaker 2: out of housing projects in Brooklyn, the Marcy and Bushwick Houses.
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  Speaker 2: Green is a known associate of the Marsi House gang,
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  Speaker 2: though Rodriguez's connection is less clear. Cowori's father also not
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  Speaker 2: directly tied to the moe out of the Bushwick House,
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  Speaker 2: Chief Detective Joseph Kenny saying he is not.
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  Speaker 3: In our criminal group database as an Mowee gang member,
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  Speaker 3: but based on the geography and where he was at
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  Speaker 3: that time, we're looking into that aspect. We know that
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  Speaker 3: he does have an association with some other Moei gang members.
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  Speaker 3: We're looking to see the possible connection between a beef
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  Speaker 3: between the Marsy Houses Bushwick Houses, meaning the gang em.
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  Speaker 2: Owei Cowori's mother, Leanna Charles Moore, posting an emotional tribute
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  Speaker 2: to her daughter on TikTok, writing I don't know what
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  Speaker 2: life is like without you, Cooori. My heart is aching
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  Speaker 2: broken and defeated. You are always so bubbly and happy,
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  Speaker 2: always smiling, always brightening up our moods. Me and Daddy
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  Speaker 2: and your brother love you forever. Charles Moore also mentioned
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  Speaker 2: her son was grazed but home in recovering. Anyone with
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  Speaker 2: information regarding this incident asked to call the NYPDS Crime
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  Speaker 2: Stoppers hotline at one eight hundred five seven seven tips
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  Speaker 2: more crime and justice news. After this, a quiet afternoon
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  Speaker 2: in a Stuart, Florida neighborhood turned into a scene of
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  Speaker 2: absolute horror Thursday. A local man now behind bars, charged
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  Speaker 2: with second degree murder after what investigators are calling a random,
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  Speaker 2: vicious stabbing of an elderly woman walking her dog. It
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  Speaker 2: was just before four o'clock in the Southwood community on
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  Speaker 2: Southeast black Oak Lane. A woman was out for a
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  Speaker 2: routine walk with her dog when her path crossed with
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  Speaker 2: the man. Neighbors had already been calling police about.
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  Speaker 1: He walked up to several front doors, knocked on the doors,
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  Speaker 1: and then asked them where the new bank was. There's
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  Speaker 1: no bank around here, but he asked several different people
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  Speaker 1: where the new bank was, at which point, after his
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  Speaker 1: interaction with them, he turned and walked down the driveway
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  Speaker 1: to the next place.
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  Speaker 2: Witnesses, including small children, say they saw a twenty five
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  Speaker 2: year old Kirsten Francilis going door to door asking for
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  Speaker 2: the location of a bank. Moments later, the inquiries turned
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  Speaker 2: into an all out assault.
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  Speaker 4: He stabbed the victim upwards of sixteen times and was
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  Speaker 4: actively stabbing her. Wild responding deputy responded to the scene.
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  Speaker 2: Sheriff Dawn Budensiek says the victim was rushed to the
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  Speaker 2: Cleveland Clinic Martin South, but she was pronounced dead. Shortly after.
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  Speaker 1: Our deputy, which was already en route to the suspicious person,
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  Speaker 1: pulled up and noticed a savellion had run over to
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  Speaker 1: try to assist this fema who was now on the ground,
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  Speaker 1: and our suspect was on top of her, actually actively
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  Speaker 1: stabbing her. The savillion tried to intervene, could not get
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  Speaker 1: the mail off of her, so when our deputy pulled up,
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  Speaker 1: he yelled for our deputy. Our deputy rounded the corner,
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  Speaker 1: hopped out of his car, pulled his gun out, and
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  Speaker 1: immediately our suspect engage the female, who he was still
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  Speaker 1: actively stabbing when our deputy pulled up in his patrol
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  Speaker 1: car and prone himself out on the ground, throwing the
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  Speaker 1: knife down and giving up.
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  Speaker 2: According to Sheriff Boudenciek, a civilian tried to intervene during
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  Speaker 2: the attack but was unable to stop the suspect. Investigators
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  Speaker 2: say The weapon used was a common steak knife taken
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  Speaker 2: from the suspect's own kitchen. Francilis lived nearby with his wife,
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  Speaker 2: mother and child. Despite the brutality of the crime, the
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  Speaker 2: Sheriff's office says the suspect has no prior criminal history.
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  Speaker 2: The sheriff's office has not yet released the name of
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  Speaker 2: the victim, still trying to contact the seventy year old
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  Speaker 2: woman's loved ones. Neighbors described the victim as sweet, kind,
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  Speaker 2: dressing adorably, and a source of joy in the neighborhood.
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  Speaker 2: Others concerned this may be a hate crime. In court Friday,
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  Speaker 2: prosecutors said Francilis admitted to the killing and questioning, using
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  Speaker 2: only one word to describe the victim.
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  Speaker 4: He spoke a law enforcement and did state that he
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  Speaker 4: killed her, and when asked to describe her, the only
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  Speaker 4: way he could describe her was that she was Jewish.
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  Speaker 2: And see us charged with first degree murder, held without bond.
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