by Reuven Fenton and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon at New York Post
More than 200 of New York’s Finest packed a Queens courtroom Monday as two career criminals were indicted in the slaying of hero cop Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop — with prosecutors revealing that the driver admitted, “I shoot people.”
Lindy Jones — who was behind the wheel of the Kia Soul stopped by cops when his passenger, Guy Rivera, allegedly opened fire on Diller last week — didn’t show any emotion as prosecutors said he faces four counts of felony gun possession.
Assistant District Attorney Gabriel Reale said the indictment “relates to a .9mm pistol recovered from the glove compartment of a Kia Soul.
“That Kia Soul was the car that the defendant was driving when his passenger, his now-co-defendant, Guy Rivera, pulled a second .380-caliber firearm and fired, killing police officer – and now, posthumously, detective – Jonathan Diller.”…
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