Updated
Updated · Fox News · Nov 8
Ex-NYPD Officer Charged in 28-Year-Old Brooklyn Jogger's Murder
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Nov 8

Ex-NYPD Officer Charged in 28-Year-Old Brooklyn Jogger's Murder

3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Nov 8

Summary

  • Sayed Mohassib was led from a Brooklyn precinct in handcuffs Saturday after being charged with second-degree murder in the Oct. 30 killing of Katie Suarez.
  • Police say Suarez, 28, was stabbed in the neck several times in an unprovoked attack while running on a popular Brooklyn jogging and biking path.
  • Mohassib told police he woke up covered in blood and could not remember the attack, then said he threw the knife in the garbage, according to the New York Post.
  • Mohassib briefly served with the NYPD before leaving for the Marines, where he was later deemed unfit for service, the Post reported.

Insights

Was the brutal stabbing of a marathon runner truly random, or does their shared college background hide a darker secret?
Can a suspect successfully use a blackout defense when surveillance and a recovered weapon point directly to their guilt?
How did an ex-cop deemed mentally unfit by the Marines end up working at a local elementary school?