Crime & Safety
Report: Arrest Made in Shooting Death of Bed-Stuy Teen
Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting of a 17-year-old Bed-Stuy teen this summer.
NBC 4 New York reported the arrest of Claude Ward, 18, Thursday morning, who was charged with gunning down Kamau Chandler, 17, after a fight in a night club in July.
Police found Chandler dead after the altercation with a gunshot wound to the chest and two in the head.
Ward was arrested earlier this week after multiple witnesses came forward, according to the report.
He has been charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
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