Police: New Cassel man shot BB gun at Northern State Parkway motorists

<p>A New Cassel man will face a judge today to answer to weapons charges.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Dec 16, 2017, 11:40 AM

Updated 2,329 days ago

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A New Cassel man is now facing weapons charges for endangering drivers.
Police say Hakiem Francis was shooting a BB gun at cars on the Northern State Parkway in Westbury.
Police took him into custody in the New York City area after responding to reports of shots fired.
In addition to the BB gun, a loaded handgun was allegedly found in his car.


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