NYPD shoot knife-wielding suspect wanted in 3 murder investigations – IOTW Report

NYPD shoot knife-wielding suspect wanted in 3 murder investigations

Vilmond Jean-Baptiste, 38, was suspected of killing two women he was romantically involved with.

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New York City police shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect in Brooklyn on Friday, saying the man was suspected of three murders.

Officers with the Brooklyn Warrant Squad were attempting to arrest Vilmond Jean-Baptiste, 38, on Friday evening when he allegedly charged them with a knife, police say. Police say they found Baptiste hiding fully-clothed in a bathtub as they searched a Brooklyn apartment.

NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey says officers ordered Baptiste to get out of the bathtub and noticed that he was holding a knife. Police ordered him to drop the weapon, but he instead advanced on the officers, police say. more

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