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NJ man arrested in fatal shooting of Brooklyn bodega worker
Ricardo Senatus, of Newark, was arrested and charged with murder, robbery and criminal possession of a weapon in connection to the fatal shooting of a bodega worker.
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NJ man arrested in fatal shooting of Brooklyn bodega worker
By
Craig McCarthy
December 29, 2021 10:18am
Updated
A New Jersey man was busted in connection to the fatal shooting of a bodega worker during a botched robbery in Brooklyn earlier this month, cops said Wednesday.
Ricardo Senatus, 28, of Newark, was arrested Tuesday and charged with murder, robbery and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
Fadhl Moosa was found by police lying in a pool of blood inside the bodega.Senatus allegedly walked into a deli at 703 Flatbush Ave. on Dec. 14 and demanded money from Fadhl Moosa, who was working behind the counter, according to police.
Moosa refused and Senatus fatally shot the worker in the head during a struggle, cops allege.
The 20-year-old deli worker was found by cops lying face down in a pool of blood behind the counter. He died at the scene.
Ricardo Senatus allegedly walked into a deli and demanded money from Fadhl Moosa before shooting him.NYPDSenatus was a regular at the deli and had come in earlier that day to order an egg sandwich.
Cops charged the accused gunman with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, felony murder, two counts of robbery and criminal possession of a weapon.