Lloyd Morgan Case

• Rondell Pinkerton, 17, was taken into custody Tuesday and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the death of 4-year-old Lloyd Morgan, who was killed when gunshots erupted in the park around 9:45 p.m., NBCNewYork.com reported.
(NBCNews.com)
• In the tight-knit Forest Houses, where 4-year-old Lloyd Morgan was shot dead during a gunfight on a basketball He said the real solution is for residents bear witness against the shooters. "In this case, you had 100 people out there," Diaz said.
(New York Daily News)
• According to authorities the suspect says he fired his gun in self defense, but it was a bullet from his gun that killed Lloyd Morgan. Pinkerton was later arraigned and held without bail. The case will be adjourned Monday, July 30th.
(Abc Local Web)
• According to the New York Daily News the death leaves father Lloyd Morgan Senior with the heartbreaking prospect of having burying another of his children.
(Daily Mail)
• Both men are being held on $1 million bail while cops search for an accomplice. In the case of the shooting of 4 year-old Lloyd Morgan, thered been no arrest as of Monday evening, although detectives did take at least two men into custody at the scene.
(KTLA.com)
• This is my second child thats been taken away from me, the boys father Lloyd Morgan Sr. said this morning. Morgan Sr. was the father of tragic case of Baby M -- the newborn whose body was discovered stuffed in a Brooklyn closet in 2006.
(New York Post)
• Police found Lloyd Morgan, 4, shot in the head and a 27-year-old man shot Mayor Michael Bloomberg continued to press the case for tighter gun controls Monday and again offered a pointed challenge to the presidential candidates.
(NY1)
• Newark police say a 16-year-old has been arrested in connection with the case and was charged with carjacking and Pinkerton is believed to have fired the shot that struck and killed Lloyd Morgan, 4, according to police.
(myfoxny.com)
• The filing Wednesday comes on the same day the City Council unanimously voted to also submit an amicus brief in the case of Edith Windsor to have fired the shot that struck and killed Lloyd Morgan, 4, according to police.
(myfoxny.com)