Former Mount Vernon police official accused of attempted murder in Bronx shooting
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Jennifer Lackard, a former deputy police commissioner for the Mount Vernon Police Department, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following a shooting incident in the Bronx. Authorities allege that Lackard served as a getaway driver for her son after he reportedly opened fire outside of a Bronx courthouse near a liquor store.
Following the arrest, the Mount Vernon Police Department terminated Lackard’s employment on Tuesday. The incident remains under investigation as law enforcement officials examine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the alleged involvement of the former official.
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GothamistFocuses on the specific location of the shooting at a liquor store.
The Guardian WorldEmphasizes the official's high-ranking position and immediate termination from employment.
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