Man Suspected of Stalking, Killing Homeless People Arrested

Man Suspected of Stalking, Killing Homeless People Arrested
These images taken from surveillance video show a man suspected of shooting two homeless people in New York on March 12, 2022. New York Police Department via AP
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WASHINGTON—A man suspected of stalking and shooting homeless people asleep on the streets of New York City and Washington was arrested early Tuesday. Police said at least two people were killed and three others wounded in the attacks.

The suspect, Gerald Brevard was arrested in Washington on murder, assault, and other charges after news of the killings had added new fears to people spending nights on the streets of the two cities and elsewhere.