‘Later in custody, another source said, Nuñez, who sneaked back into the United State after he was deported to his native Dominican Republic in 2001 for a 1997 drug conviction, “indicated that he was afraid of being deported. He had been deported once before and he was afraid of going back.”’
With attempted murder on two policeman, he can pretty much stop worrying about being sent back to the old country.
So this will become the new criminal defense, fear of being deported drove the man to shoot police officers. If they had just let him use the stolen subway card, he wouldn’t have shot them.
Has Bloomberg declared NYC a sanctuary city? If he has, shame on him.
>The humble cop who took down an illegal immigrant who shot two other officers last night in a Queens subway station said today, “I’m not a hero.”<
He’s got that right. When you are a cop in a sanctuary city, it’s an expected part of the job.
He should be afraid to be here!