What to Know
- A man who shot and killed a Papa John’s Pizza deliveryman in front of his workplace has been arrested, the NYPD said
- Luis Jaime, 29, of East Harlem, shot 37-year-old Jose Alvarado in the head outside of his restaurant in Hamilton Heights, police said
- The incident didn’t appear to be a robbery, as nothing was taken, according to police
A man who shot and killed a Papa John’s Pizza delivery man in front of his workplace has been arrested, police said.
Luis Jaime, 29, of East Harlem, shot 37-year-old Jose Alvarado in the head outside of his restaurant in Hamilton Heights, the NYPD said.
He was arrested and charged with murder, assault, menacing and criminal possession of a weapon Saturday morning, police said.
It wasn’t clear whether Alvarado, who was from the Bronx, had been leaving Papa John’s to make a delivery or heading home when he was killed around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, according to police.
The attack didn’t appear to be a robbery, as nothing was taken, the NYPD said.