An ex-boyfriend has been arrested in the killing of a girl who was shot in the pinnacle at point-blank vary as she pushed her baby in a stroller in New York City, police stated Friday.
Azsia Johnson, 20, was shot in the pinnacle round 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, in a focused killing that the town’s mayor known as horrific.
On Friday police arrested Isaac Argro, 22, who’s charged with homicide and legal possession of weapon, the town’s police commissioner, Keechant Sewell, introduced.
Argro, of Brooklyn, is Johnson’s ex-boyfriend and the daddy of the baby in the stroller, a spokesman for the New York City Police Department stated.
The 3-month-old baby was not harmed in the incident, officers have stated.
It was not instantly clear if Argro had an lawyer who may converse on his behalf.
Police have stated {that a} gunman dressed in a black sweatshirt and black pants approached the Johnson as she pushed the stroller on East ninety fifth Street and shot her as soon as in the pinnacle at shut vary, and fled on foot.