Juan Velez, 29 — who was previously freed on supervised release for 15 separate vandalism acts, including the Oct. 28 incident targeting St. Patrick’s – was arrested again Sunday, this time f…
through Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s residence at St. Patrick’s Cathedral was busted again this week for allegedly chucking a rock at a Lutheran church in Queens — while grinning for a surveillance camera.for 15 separate vandalism acts, including the Oct. 28 incident targeting St. Patrick’s – was arrested again Sunday, this time for the crime in Queens, police said.
He was arrested a week later, on Sunday afternoon, and charged with two counts of criminal mischief: one as a hate crime and the other with intent to damage property, cops said. Velez had just been let go on supervised release during his November arraignment in connection to 15 criminal mischief incidents.The St. Patrick’s vandalism – which also occurred in broad daylight – was captured on surveillance footage as well. The other alleged crimes – which also ultimately did not keep Velez behind bars – included one troubling incident where he dropped a glass bottle over a second-story railing at the Shops at Columbus Circle as shoppers walked below, officials said.
“We are also continuing to investigate this case to see whether any of the incidents were motivated by bias,” assistant DA Emilio Hernandez said at the arraignment, according to prepared remarks.
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