Bed-Stuy man indicted for 2005 murder
A Brooklyn judge remanded a Bedford-Stuyvesant man to Rikers Island for the 2005 murder of his 22-year-old girlfriend.
Julius Esquilin was arraigned by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun in a second-degree murder, second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a child indictment on Tuesday.
Esquilin, 36, is accused of shooting Desiree Cofield in the head during a verbal dispute that began on the ground floor of the Greene Avenue apartment building they lived in, continuing to the top floor of the brownstone.