Endicott Man Charged in Fatal Shooting Near Binghamton Stadium

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of a man in a drive-by shooting just west of Binghamton's baseball stadium.

Authorities said 21-year-old Joziah Worthington of Endicott has been indicted by a Broome County grand jury on charges of murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

Binghamton police on Tuesday afternoon announced Worthington's arrest in connection with last winter's shooting that resulted in the death of 20-year-old Qualyn Terry.

Several gunshots were heard near Mirabito Stadium around 5 p.m. on February 9. Police said Terry had been driving a car on Lewis Street when he was shot. The vehicle struck a utility pole and came to a stop on Fayette Street, just a few yards from a stadium entrance.

WNBF NEWS VIDEO: People reacted with shock after the shooting west of Mirabito Stadium on February 9, 2024.

According to a news release from the police department detective bureau, Worthington was arrested on December 19. Police would not reveal where the suspect was taken into custody.

Police provided no other information about the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting or whether Worthington and Terry knew each other.

Worthington was arraigned in Broome County Court on Tuesday. He was ordered held in the county jail in the town of Dickinson.

WNBF NEWS VIDEO: The emotional scene near on Fayette Street in Binghamton after Qualyn Terry was killed in a drive-by shooting on February 9, 2024.

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