Crime & Safety

Self-Proclaimed MS-13 Gang Member Stabs Man In Chest

A police dog was used to search for the suspect.

MONROE, NY — A man calling himself an MS-13 gang member stabbed two other men late Thursday night in Monroe, police said. Fredys Gutierrez-Zomora, 32, of Monroe, allegedly threatened one of the men with a kitchen knife, chased him through a gas station parking lot and then stabbed him in the chest, recordonline.com reported.

Another man who came to the aid of his friend was slashed as well. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

Gutierrez-Zomora fled into the nearby woods, but was later apprehended.

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For more details, including the specific charges he faces, read recordonline.com here.

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