19-year-old Venezuelan migrant, Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, allegedly shot two NYPD officers in Queens after they tried to pull him over for riding an illegal scooter.

19-year-old Venezuelan migrant, Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, allegedly shot two NYPD officers in Queens during a foot chase after they tried to pull him over for riding an illegal scooter. Castro Mata, who entered the US through Eagle Pass, Texas in July last year, is reportedly linked to a series of moped-related robberies. The officers were hospitalized in stable condition, while Castro Mata was arrested and is expected to recover.

June 03, 2024
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