Suffern, NY – Man Who Fired Rifle at Traffic on Palisades Parkway Arrested, Police Seeking Witnesses

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    mile marker 26 on the northbound side of the Palisades between exits 13 and 14Suffern, NY – A Lane Pomona man has been charged with after police say he was firing an air rifle at passing traffic on the Palisades Interstate Parkway.

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    Around 3:10 p.m. Aug. 27, Jonathan Ramirez, 20, was in his backyard across from mile marker 26 on the northbound side of the Palisades between exits 13 and 14, and fired the gun in the direction of traffic, troopers say.

    The pellet broke out the back window of a car with four occupants.

    Ramirez was charged with misdemeanor reckless endangerment and criminal mischief and released. Troopers are looking for information on any other cars that might have similar damage. Call Investigator Brendan Tumulty Jr. at 845-364-0200.


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    Michel
    Michel
    13 years ago

    THats it ?? A misdemeanor? He could have killed someone or caused an accident that killed someone.

    awacs
    awacs
    13 years ago

    “THats it ?? A misdemeanor? He could have killed someone or caused an accident that killed someone.”

    With an air rifle? Not very likely.