SOUTH JAMAICA — A South Jamaica man has been charged with shooting his father to death Tuesday as he sat in a parked car, police said.
The suspect, Anthony Guyton, 37, was arrested when three cops on patrol in an unmarked car heard a gunshot near the intersection of 143rd Street and 119th Avenue in South Jamaica.
When they rushed to the scene, authorities said, the alleged shooter was holding a gun. When he was confronted by the three plainclothes officers, he surrendered without incident, the NYPD saidl Police recovered a 9mm semi-automatic pistol.
Guyton was charged with second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon for allegedly killing his father, Langley Bruce, 55, police said.
Police said the victim, who was shot once in the chest as he sat in the driver’s seat of the car, was taken to Jamaica Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
