Ex-police officer Sayed Mohassib charged with murdering NYC jogger
Former NYPD officer Sayed Mohassib has been charged with the murder of a jogger in Brooklyn. The suspect, who claimed to have no memory of the attack, was apprehended shortly after the incident.
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The involvement of a former law enforcement officer in a violent crime against a civilian is a matter of significant public interest and safety concern.
An ex-NYPD police officer accused of murdering a Brooklyn jogger was seen being out of the 62nd Precinct police station in handcuffs on Saturday. Sayed Mohassib has been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing Oct. 30 death of Katie Suarez at the Shore Parkway Greenway. He is also charged with physical evidence and criminal possession of a weapon. Mohassib, who wore a red Van Dutch jacket, black top and jeans, showed little emotion as he was escorted by police. NYC WOMAN CRITICALLY INJURED AFTER BEING STABBED MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE JOGGING ALONG BROOKLYN WATERFRONT He told police that he woke up covered in blood with no memory of the attack, adding that he threw the knife in the garbage, according to the New York Post. Suarez, 28, was running along a waterfront path around 8 p.m. when she was stabbed in her neck.
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