Police: 3 arrested in connection with fatal shooting of Peekskill man

Peekskill police say 35-year-old Ricky Brickhouse was fatally shot on the 100 block of Spring Street in the city. He died three hours later.

News 12 Staff

Jan 31, 2023, 11:29 PM

Updated 475 days ago

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Three men have been arrested in connection with Sunday’s fatal shooting of a Peekskill man.
Peekskill police say 35-year-old Ricky Brickhouse was fatally shot on the 100 block of Spring Street in the city. He died three hours later.
Police said the suspect vehicle was reported traveling south on the Sprain Brook Parkway within minutes.
It stopped without incident on the parkway in Greenburgh.
Police charged 19-year-old Arnold Fernandez, of Peekskill, with second-degree murder.
Errick Lowe, 26, of Cortlandt Manor, and 20-year-old Omar Williams, of Peekskill, were charged with criminal possession of a weapon.
Police say Fernandez and Brickhouse were familiar with each other and that the shooting was not random.
All suspects are being held without bail at the Westchester County Jail.


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