Crime & Safety

4th Man Arrested For Fatal Washington Heights Shooting, Cops Say

Police said Thursday that a fourth man was arrested for the murder of a Brooklyn man in Washington Heights on June 8.

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A 24-year-old Brooklyn man was shot in front of a Washington Heights apartment building during a robbery.
A 24-year-old Brooklyn man was shot in front of a Washington Heights apartment building during a robbery. (Google Maps)

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A fourth man was arrested in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old Brooklyn man in Washington Heights earlier this summer, cops said.

Abraham Fiorentio, 24, was arrested nearly three months after the murder of Charles Reynoso, the NYPD announced Thursday.

Reynoso was shot and killed in front of an apartment building in Washington Heights on June 8 in a robbery-turned-murder.

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Cops have since arrested Michael Gomez, 23, Ariel Muniz, 22, and Lewis Rivas Grullon, 23, along with Fiorentio, who was arrested this week, police said.

Police said all were charged with murder. Muniz was also charged with reckless endangerment and Fiorentio was charged with robbery, according to cops.

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Cops have previously said they are searching for another suspect as well.

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