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Judge Tosses Gun-Suppression Motion Following Bronx Arrest

By RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 7/22/21

A man’s arrest on Federal gun charges following an early morning stop and subsequent frisk in The Bronx last year by NYPD officers was lawful, a U.S. District Judge has ruled. 

Judge Paul A. Engelmayer, of the Southern District of New York, July 15 dismissed contentions by Michael Hagood, a Brentwood resident, that officers violated his Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures after they uncovered a loaded semi-automatic in his fanny pack following a brief scuffle.

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