Edgarlis Vegas, 20, has been arrested in Manhattan on a charge of assault on a police officer in connection with the Jan. 27 Times Square fracas. Two more suspects are being sought.
A 20-year-old Venezuelan migrant accused of violently kicking an NYPD cop during a Times Square melee was deemed a flight risk and given bond during her first court appearance.
Eight migrants have so far been charged in the Jan. 27 caught-on-video gang attack on two NYPD cops, while a ninth was arrested by police but not charged by prosecutors. Here's who they are.
NEW YORK — Five migrant men allegedly involved in the Jan. 27 Times Square attack on two police officers were ordered held on bail at their arraignments Friday on charges brought by a Manhattan grand jury. “Ah, my God,” suspect Kelvin Serita Arocha, 19, sighed in Spanish, tilting his head toward the ceiling as another suspect, Yorman Reveron, 24, was led away in handcuffs from the hearing in .