Syracuse, NY--The Utica man accused of shooting an Oneida County Sheriff's deputy in the wake of a bank robbery was arraigned Friday night on charges of attempted murder. Brian J. Brown, 31, was taken into custody Friday afternoon on Miller Street in Utica by a task force of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies. He is accused of...
Brian J. BrownSyracuse, NY--The Utica man accused of shooting an Oneida County Sheriff's deputy in the wake of a bank robbery was arraigned Friday night on charges of attempted murder.
Brian J. Brown, 31, was taken into custody Friday afternoon on Miller Street in Utica by a
task force of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.
He is accused of shooting Deputy Michael Burger in the ankle Thursday following a bank robbery in Utica.
Brown was taken into custody without incident, the Oneida County Sheriff's Office said.
Members of the Oneida County Sheriff's Office; the Utica, Rome and New Hartford police departments; FBI; New York State Police; and the U.S. Marshall's Violent Felony Task Force took part in Brown's arrest.
Brown was charged with attempted murder. He was arraigned Friday night in the Town of Floyd Court, and sent without bail to the Oneida County Jail.
A second suspect in the robbery, Ikiko Brown, 24, Utica, was taken into custody Thursday morning following the robbery. He was arraigned Friday morning in Rome City Court on charges of robbery.