Cops arrest 11th suspect in Guzman-Feliz murder case
NEW YORK (FOX5NY.COM) - The NYPD on Friday arrested another suspect in connection with the stabbing death of a teenager in the Bronx.
Danilo Payamps Pacheco, 21, of the Bronx, surrendered to police on Friday. Authorities charged him with murder, manslaughter, gang assault, and criminal possession of a weapon.
As of Friday, 11 men are in custody in the brutal death of Lesandro "Junior" Guzman-Feliz, 15, on June 20.
n Wednesday, police released information regarding a wanted suspect as well as photos of two vehicles at the scene of the murder: a white four-door sedan and a dark-colored four-door Acura TL with damage to the rear passenger door.
The NYPD said the suspects are members of the Trinitarios gang and wrongly targeted Guzman-Feliz, who had no ties to any gang activity and was in the NYPD's Explorers program.
They attacked Guzman-Feliz at a bodega, dragged him outside, and stabbed and slashed him, police said. "Junior" stumbled to a nearby hospital where he collapsed and died.
Thousands of people attended the funeral services for Guzman-Feliz.