Son, 18, of retired NYPD detective is charged after 'ramming his BMW through a group of protesters surrounding his car outside a Manhattan police station'
Justin Burgos, 18, was behind the wheel of his BMW, when he pierced through the group of protesters on their bicycles in the West Village The incident occurred around 10:20 p.m. Wednesday night Footage uploaded to social media depicts Burgos allegedly accelerating through the crowd, clipping two protesters as he sped away As a result, an 18-year-old protester was hit by Burgos BMW and treated at the scene for an injured right knee, police said. Police arrested Burgos near the intersection of Grove and Bleecker streets and charged him with leaving the scene of an accident among other charges On Thursday, Burgos was freed without bail at arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court According to a police source, Burgos is the son of an NYPD deputy inspector who retired from the department in 2018 By Sandra Salathe For Dailymail.Com
Published: 05:19 BST, 23 July 2021 | Updated: 07:20 BST, 23 July 2021
The teenage son of a retired NYPD commander has been arrested after allegedly driving his BMW through a group of protesters in New York City leaving an 18-year-old injured, police said.
Justin Burgos, 18, was driving his BMW in the West Village at about 10:20pm Wednesday night when the street was blocked by a group of protesters on bicycles.
The protesters were demonstrating near the NYPD's near the Sixth Precinct stationhouse over alleged abuse carried out by an officer against a black man in 2013.
Footage shared on social media depicts the driver honking his horn as he tries to force his way through the blockade of bikes.
When a bicycle caves under the BMW's front wheel, a cop pulls it away as protesters begin to surround the car.
The driver then appears to accelerate through the crowd, clipping two protesters before speeding away.
As a result of the incident, an 18-year-old
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