Man denies murdering NY riding instructor Ross Reisner
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A human being has appeared inwards courtroom defendant of the murder of pop New York riding teacher Ross Reisner, shot final calendar month through the window of his living room equally he sat on the couch.
Brett Knight, 45, understood to accept known Reisner for twenty years, denied the accuse of second-degree murder when he appeared inwards the First District Court inwards Central Islip.
Knight had been sought past times law for questioning next the September 24 shooting at the abode Reisner shared amongst his long-time partner, Kevin Murray, inwards East Setauket.
Authorities enjoin eleven shots were fired through the window of the abode amongst a .40-caliber pistol.
Reisner died from a shot to the chest. Murray was grazed on the arm past times i of the shots.
Knight is also defendant of aggravated harassment inwards connective amongst the decease of Reisner as well as the wounding of Murray.
Knight was denied bail when he made Friday’s courtroom appearance.
It followed his capture past times U.S.A. Marshals before inwards the calendar week inwards a small-scale town around Knoxville, Tennessee. He signed a waiver allowing his extradition to New York.
Knight’s lawyer said his customer had been a long-time friend of Reisner as well as had no motive to terms him.
Knight is believed to accept been a old tenant inwards a family owned past times Reisner.
Knight volition reappear inwards courtroom on Oct 16.
Reisner was a pop equestrian teacher inwards the area.
In April, he had piece of job a partner inwards Maple Lane Farm inwards Mattituck, where he as well as his trouble organization partner, Bobby Ginsburg, trained students as well as horses at the 17-acre facility.
“He loved to learn as well as loved to ride,” Ginsburg said. “It’s simply unbelievable to me that anyone would terms him.”
Reisner had intended traveling amongst several of his pupil to lookout them compete inwards several prestigious Equus caballus shows this fall, it was reported.
Police accept refused to speculate on a possible motive, but the caput of the Suffolk Counry homicide squad, Detective Lieutenant Jack Fitzpatrick, told reporters at the fourth dimension of the shooting: “This is non a random human activity … I believe they were fired on past times mortal who was intentionally firing on them.”
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