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Republican Gov Candidate Lee Zeldin’s Failed Assassin Released From Custody Hours Later
The man who attempted to assassinate Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) was charged with a felony and released from custody hours after the attack, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. David G. Jakubonis, 43, of Fairport NY, was charged with attempted assault in the second degree. After his arraignment in Perinton Town Court, he was released on his own recognizance. Zeldin predicted the suspect would be released. Video of @leezeldin’s attempted attack at a campaign rally