Albany man charged with attempted murder for 2021 Lark Street shooting

ALBANY — A city man has been charged with attempted murder after prosecutors said he fired shots into an occupied car more than four years ago.

An Albany County grand jury returned a six-count indictment Tuesday against Ishmiel Hairston, 27, in connection with his alleged actions during a March 25, 2021, encounter near Lark and Orange streets. He has pleaded not guilty.

Prosecutors believe Hairston had been involved in a fight around 10:30 p.m. and pulled a gun, which he fired, striking a vehicle with several occupants who were uninvolved with the dispute…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS