NYPD: 6 Weeks Later, Fugitive Arrested In Killing Of Queens Man
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) - Police say a New York City fugitive wanted in the shooting death of another man has been arrested six weeks after the fatal encounter.
Police say Saturday Antonio Mahon was arrested early Friday morning by members of the NYPD's violent felony squad.
They say the 20-year-old Queens man shot two men in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn on Nov. 28.
They say 30-year-old Aaron Locklear was shot in the neck and died almost two weeks later from his injuries. Another man was shot in the back and was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
Police haven't released a motive for the shootings. They didn't disclose how Mahon was tracked or where he was arrested.
Mahon was in custody and unavailable for comment. Attorney information wasn't immediately available.
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