Crime & Safety
Man Charged In 2023 Brooklyn Fatal Shooting, Killed Teen: NYPD
Leopoldo Nash Montoya, 18, has been charged with second degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
BROOKLYN, NY — An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged for the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in Brooklyn last year, police announced.
Leopoldo Nash Montoya has been charged with second degree murder, second degree attempted murder, attempted gang assault and criminal possession of a weapon, among others, police said.
On July 17, 2023, in the vicinity of 6210 20 Avenue, police found Foridun Maulonou with a gunshot wound to the back.
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The victim was transported to Maimonides Medical center in critical condition. He succumbed to his injuries the following day on July 18 and was pronounced dead, police said.
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