Brooklyn DA: Suspect in fatal shooting of NYPD officer from Deer Park indicted on first-degree murder charges

The defendant, Randy Jones, was arrested this week following a manhunt that stretched to Rockland County.

News 12 Staff

Feb 11, 2023, 2:55 AM

Updated 665 days ago

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The man who prosecutors say fatally shot an NYPD officer from Deer Park has been indicted on first-degree murder charges, according to the Brooklyn district attorney.
The defendant, Randy Jones, was arrested this week following a manhunt that stretched to Rockland County.
Jones allegedly shot NYPD Officer Adeed Fayaz, who authorities say was off duty at the time and trying to buy a car in Brooklyn on Saturday.
The 26-year-old father of two died three days later.
Full details of the indictment have not yet been made public.