{"id":184873,"date":"2026-04-03T21:26:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T21:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184873\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T21:26:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T21:26:38","slug":"alleged-brooklyn-shooter-charged-with-murder-of-baby-in-stroller-nypd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184873\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged Brooklyn shooter charged with murder of baby in stroller, NYPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Police Department said Friday the suspected gunman in the horrific death of a baby girl in a stroller in Brooklyn is facing murder charges as the manhunt for a second suspect continued two days after the shooting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Amuri Greene is charged with three counts of murder and one of attempted murder, in addition to other counts, after police said he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/baby-in-stroller-killed-in-shooting-in-bushwick-brooklyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fatally shot 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore<\/a> with a stray bullet in East Williamsburg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>1 suspect charged, 1 still missing<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD believes Greene, 21, was on the back of a scooter when he pulled the trigger in a gang-related shooting on Wednesday afternoon, killing the baby being pushed in a stroller along Humboldt Street.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know that he is a gang associate out of the Marcy Houses. And at this point right now, there is a gang in the Bushwick Houses called M.O.E., and we&#8217;re looking to see the possible connection,&#8221; NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775251596_405_brooklyn-shooting-1.png#.png\" alt=\"brooklyn-shooting-1.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The New York City Police Department asked for help identifying two individuals wanted in connection with the shooting that killed a baby in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>                DCPI<\/p>\n<p>Greene was also charged with five counts of criminal possession of a weapon, two counts of attempted criminal possession of a weapon, and two counts of assault.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He was in police custody at the hospital and no date for his arraignment has been set, according to officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The scooter driver, who crashed into oncoming traffic after the gunfire, has not been caught, police said. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Neighbors determined to track down driver<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood residents said they&#8217;re determined to help investigators find the second suspect who killed their neighbor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/baby-killed-stroller-brooklyn-nypd\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lianna Charles-Moore&#8217;s daughter<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She didn&#8217;t deserve that. She&#8217;s just learning how to talk, how to sit up and do things for herself,&#8221; Tykasia Mccants said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you&#8217;re human, you feel for the parents of that child, and I hope those two guys never get the chance to walk the streets, like that baby never got a chance to walk,&#8221; another neighbor said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are asking anyone with information about the second suspect to call the NYPD&#8217;s Crime Stoppers hotline at\u00a01-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish,\u00a01-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">via their website<\/a>\u00a0or via DM on Twitter,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nypdtips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@NYPDTips<\/a>. All calls are kept confidential.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood full of grief<\/p>\n<p>Family and friends will hold a candlelight vigil Friday and release pink balloons into the night sky Friday at the corner where 7-month-old Kaori was slain.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A memorial with teddy bears and Easter bunnies has been growing at the scene since the shooting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775251598_670_brooklyn-shooting-2.png#.png\" alt=\"brooklyn-shooting-2.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore<\/p>\n<p>The pain has been especially strong among parents in the neighborhood.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know what they&#8217;re going through right now, so [this is] to show my respect and condolences for the family,&#8221; Charles Ford said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It gave me chills when I seen her mom crying, and I tell my mother I have to come and bring something,&#8221; Mccants said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Charles-Moore discussed the grief of losing her daughter in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/baby-killed-stroller-brooklyn-nypd\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">exclusive interview<\/a> with CBS News New York on Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t smell her, can&#8217;t kiss her. I can&#8217;t wake up and feed her her bottle. I can&#8217;t dress her. Everything I wanted to do with her, I can&#8217;t do with her anymore,&#8221; she said.  <\/p>\n<p>Kaori&#8217;s grandmother, Linda Oyinkoinyan, said she&#8217;s heartbroken, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/brooklyn-baby-shot-dead-grandparents-forgive-gunman\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">forgave the people involved<\/a> in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Police Department said Friday the suspected gunman in the horrific death of a baby girl&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-184873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}