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Police: Man arrested after threatening to shoot woman

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ALBANY, N.Y. - Albany police arrested a 28-year-old Latham man early Sunday morning after he was caught with a loaded handgun.

Police say Shamir Leflore, of Lake Shore Drive, was arrested after officers responded to a home on North Manning Boulevard around 1:30 a.m. The caller said he had pointed a handgun at a woman and threatened to shoot her.

When officers arrived Leflore was found walking away from the scene. He was placed into custody after tossing a loaded .32 caliber handgun under a car.

He was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd, and Menacing 2nd and remanded to the Albany County Jail.

 

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