{"id":184727,"date":"2026-04-03T18:32:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184727\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T18:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:32:41","slug":"brooklyn-baby-killed-suspected-gunman-charged-with-murder-manhunt-for-2nd-suspect-continues-in-east-williamsburg-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184727\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn baby killed: Suspected gunman charged with murder; Manhunt for 2nd suspect continues in East Williamsburg shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">EAST WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) &#8212; A manhunt has entered the third day Friday as police search for the second suspect wanted in connection to the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/shots-fired-young-child-rushed-hospital-bushwick-brooklyn\/18823197\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">deadly shooting of a baby girl in Brooklyn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The alleged gunman was a passenger on a moped and is in custody, but NYPD officers are looking for the driver of the moped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The suspected gunman, 21-year-old Amuri Greene, has been charged with murder, attempted murder and assault. He remains in the hospital for a broken leg and his arraignment is pending.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police say they know the identity of the second suspect they are looking for but declined to release his name.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR zFTjo hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/18824615_040126-wabc-baby-shot-suspects-split-img.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Officials say the second suspect, was identified through his suspected gang ties and his fingerprints left on the scooter, recovered by police in the hours after the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">He just turned 18 years old and most of his interaction with police has been as a juvenile. Greene also has a juvenile record which police are unable to discuss because it is sealed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 7-month-old child, Kaori Patterson-Moore, was being pushed in a stroller by her mother when shots rang out on Wednesday at Humboldt and Moore streets around 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">As people ran for cover, the baby&#8217;s mother, father and 2-year-old brother fled to a nearby bodega where they realized the baby had been shot. The child&#8217;s father ran to the nearby Woodhull Hospital with the baby where she was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The baby&#8217;s family said she was just started to talk and say the word &#8220;mama.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Eyewitness News spoke with the baby&#8217;s mother extensively on Friday, and she gave us permission to share her post from TikTok:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The baby's mother gave Eyewitness News permission to share what she posted on TikTok.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR zFTjo hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/18835128_040226-wabc-mother-statement-img.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The baby&#8217;s mother gave Eyewitness News permission to share what she posted on TikTok.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Attorney General Letitia James will attend a noon vigil Saturday for the 7-month-old girl, organized by local clergy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD&#8217;s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">* <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/brooklyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">More Brooklyn news<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">* <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/7ny.tv\/submitnewstip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Send us a news tip<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">* <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">*<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCrlIS7z20CnVaCrMvdkig_g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Follow us on YouTube<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/>Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? 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