Police Commissioner Tisch is going to provide more detail in a minute, but as of now, I want to announce that we have a person of interest in custody in New York City. This 21 year old male has prior arrest for assault and violating an order of protection. At the time of this shooting, he had an active bench warrant from the Bronx, was wanted for a robbery from last December and a stabbing from January, a robbery from last December and a stabbing in January. (04:22–04:30)
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Asserts that the person of interest has prior arrests for assault and violating an order of protection.
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