Wild courtroom brawl erupts at Long Island hearing for teen murder suspect
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A court hearing on Long Island for murder suspect Jeremias Ferrufino-Rodriguez turned chaotic when a spectator, believed to be a relative, shouted support for him. This led to a violent confrontation with court officers, who had to restrain and remove the individual, charging him with contempt and resisting arrest. Ferrufino-Rodriguez is accused of fatally shooting 19-year-old Jefferson Mancia-Fernandez in a targeted attack over an ongoing dispute. The incident highlights the tension surrounding gang-related violence in the area.
The unruly spectator was ultimately dragged out of the courtroom and charged with contempt, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
According to county officials, Ferrufino-Rodriguez fatally shot 19-year-old Jefferson Mancia-Fernandez at a busy Hempstead intersection near his home in broad daylight.
Read at New York Post
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