Horrific Footage Shows Man Walk In And Murder His Co-Worker With A Shotgun In Front Of His Child In NY

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 25-year-old Abdul Hussein of Buffalo was arraigned this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Shannon M. Heneghan on one count of Murder in the Second Degree (Class “A-I” felony).

It is alleged that on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Buffalo Police officers responded to a reported shooting at a corner store located on Broadway near Sears Street. Officers found the victim, a 62-year-old man, deceased inside of the store.

The defendant, who was an employee of the store, is accused of intentionally shooting his co-worker. The defendant was apprehended by police a short time later.

Hussein is scheduled to return on Monday, February 27, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. for a felony hearing. He was held without bail.

If convicted of the charge, Hussein faces a maximum sentence of 25 years to life in prison.

DA Flynn commends Buffalo Police Department Homicide Squad Detectives Christopher Sterlace, Mark Costantino and Adam Stephany for their work in this investigation.

The case is being prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Rebecca L. Schnirel of the Homicide Unit.

As are all persons accused of a crime, the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.