A fifth man was charged yesterday for gunning down a Bronx man and injuring another man back in August, police said.
Javier Perez, 22, was slapped with murder, attempted murder, gang assault, and weapon possession for fatally shooting Adrian Garcia, 25, and wounding his 20-year old nephew during an argument that turned violent between the victims and five men on Aug. 26 at the Pelham Houses in Morris Park , police added.
Perez was apprehend last month when he stepped off an Amtrak train in West Palm Beach, Fla., police said.
The four other suspects — Charles “Boogie” Dennis, 29, Earl Gregory, 24, Shoendale Jarrett, 24 and Richard Quijano, 22 — were collared back in September and October in connection with the incident and charged with murder and attempted murder, police added.