Brooklyn man charged with attempted murder in domestic-related shooting, sources say
According to the NYPD, Romaine Waite, 25, allegedly shot a 60-year-old woman near his home on East 52nd Street on Saturday night. Waite's exact relationship to the woman was not immediately known.
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A Brooklyn man is facing a slew of charges, including two counts of attempted murder, in a domestic-related shooting, sources close to the investigation say.
According to the NYPD, Romaine Waite, 25, allegedly shot a 60-year-old woman near his East Flatbush home Saturday night. Waite's exact relationship to the woman was not immediately known.
Investigators say officers responded to 211 East 52nd St. just before 9:30 p.m., where they found the woman with a gunshot wound to the right arm.
Citizen app footage taken from behind crime scene tape shows the street blocked off as officers place a man in handcuffs.
Police say they took the victim to Kings County Hospital in an NYPD vehicle. She is expected to recover, according to detectives.
The NYPD says a firearm was recovered at the scene.
In addition to attempted murder, Waite is charged with assault, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
