Convicted Cop Killer Faces New Trial

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A man serving life in prison for the murder of a Crown Heights detective will be tried Wednesday, for a shooting that happened 24 hours before that incident, reports New York 1.

In 2007, Dexter Bostic shot Detective Russell Timoshenko in the neck and face while he conducted a local traffic stop.

Today, Bostic faces attempted murder charges, for the alleged shooting of Carl Field in Jamaica Queens.

Robert Ellis, a friend of Bostic´s,  will also be tried for this shooting.  Ellis was involved in the Timoshenko incident in Crown Heights and is serving 15 years for weapons possession.

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