Robert Williams allegedly went up to a marked NYPD patrol van in the Bronx and opened fire on two officers inside, then fired multiple shots inside a police…
on two officers inside, then fired multiple shots inside a police precinct the following morning, was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison, according to the district attorney.
"He unleashed a fusillade of bullets in his mission to kill cops. I commend the officers who used tremendous restraint. Now the defendant will serve a lengthy prison term for attacking those who put their lives on the line every day," said Bronx DA Darcel Clark. The next morning, he walked into a stationhouse in the South Bronx before 8 a.m. and shot at five officers, a lieutenant and a sergeant, according to the investigation. The lieutenant was struck in the right arm. Williams then allegedly moved on to a side room where he shot at a sergeant, an officer and a worker.
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