Two men accused of stabbing and robbing an off-duty NYPD detective in the Bronx last week were arrested overnight in Massachusetts, police said.
The suspects, identified by police as D’Angelo Caraballo and Sneider Mejia, were taken into custody in Lynn, Massachusetts, by NYPD detectives assigned to the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force with assistance from the Boston Regional Fugitive Task Force. Investigators said the men were hiding in the basement of a home when they were arrested.
Police said the arrests are connected to the attempted murder of off-duty Detective Jose Mercedes, who was stabbed multiple times during a robbery in the Bronx on Oct. 2…