Suspect charged with murder in unprovoked stabbing death of Brooklyn activist
A suspect has been arrested on a murder charge in connection with the stabbing of Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson, police said. A teenage suspect has been charged with murder in connection with the stabbing of Brooklyn, New York, activist Ryan Carson, police said. The suspect, 18-year-old Brian Dowling, was taken into custody around 11 a.m. Thursday, police said. He was also charge d with criminal possession of a weapon, police said. Brian Dowling is walked out of 81st Precinct in Brooklyn, New York, Oct. 5, 2023. ABC News Detectives were searching Dowling's home, located less than a block from the deadly assault, when he showed up, according to police sources. They recovered the sweatshirt he appears to have been wearing in the surveillance images from the scene of the stabbing along with a knife that will now be tested to see if it matches the murder weapon, sources said. He was being held at the NYPD's 81st Precinct and was arraigned late Thursday. Social Justice Advocate Rya...