A teenage suspect was arrested and charged with homicide within the lethal stabbing of a person close to Barclays Heart in Brooklyn, based on police.
Noah Rentas allegedly knifed Michael Hernandez to dying earlier than 9 p.m. on March 14 close to Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn. Regulation enforcement sources stated Hernandez, 27, obtained into an argument with a gaggle of individuals and issues escalated, with Rentas ultimately pulling out a knife.
Officers responding to the scene discovered Hernandez, 27, with a number of stab wounds to his chest. He was taken to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, the place he later died.
On Tuesday, Hernandez’s mom thanked the detectives working the case, and stated she needs to see the others members of the group punished as properly.
“I want all the other ones that were around him that beat my son up and murdered my son to do time,” stated Marisol Hernandez. “Cause you were man enough to pick up a knife and stab my son to death I want you to do time.”
Along with second-degree homicide, the 18-year-old Rentas additionally faces a weapon possession cost.
Hernandez had been residing in a shelter for individuals scuffling with psychological sickness and drug dependancy, his mom advised NBC New York. She additionally stated she needs to assist households who misplaced a baby like she did, and want to see extra outreach for youngsters who get sucked into a lifetime of violence.
“He just threw his whole life away. Eighteen years old, still in high school. He could’ve become somebody. He could’ve become a doctor or a lawyer. He’s going to jail for murder,” the mom stated.
