Police make second arrest in fatal Amsterdam shooting
Amsterdam Police have made a second arrest in December’s fatal shooting.
Freyland Sanyet-Malpica, 40, has been charged with second-degree murder criminal possession of a weapon in the death of 34-year-old Robert M. Green Jr. Green Jr. was shot on Dec. 18 around 7:20 p.m. on James Street.
Police determined that Sanyet-Malpica was allegedly involved. On Dec. 30, he was located on Slater Street and arrested.
Sanyet-Malpica was arraigned in Amsterdam City Court and sent to Montgomery County Jail.
Additional arrests are possible. The investigation is ongoing and further arrests and charges are possible. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Amsterdam Police detectives at 518-842-1100 or send information via email to infopd@amsterdampd.com. All tips will remain anonymous.
Angel L. Morales, 30, has been arrested in this case. Police said it stemmed from an ongoing dispute between Morales and Green Jr.