‘He was visiting Times Square for the first time’: Ohio teen with AK-47 just confused about NY gun laws, his mom says 2021/04/17 - MSN - New details on Saadiq Teague (18) of Columbus, OH who was arrested with an AK-47 and ammunition on a NYC Subway. He was arrested inside the 42nd/Port Authority Station at a phone charging booth with an AK-47 in plain view, while smoking marijuana out of a gas mask. Police believe he was going to go on a drug-induced rampage. A month earlier, his father was killed in a police shootout in Columbus, OH. He initially explained it was his first time in NY, he "didn't know the laws" but it appears something much more sinister was about to happen. Teague uploaded videos to Instagram with the concealed weapon saying "F*ck NY".
On March 5th, Andrew Teague (43) was shot dead by Columbus OH PD. Police were executing a search warrant regarding a Feb. 2nd shooting involving Teague. Teague fled in a vehicle, struck 2 cars, and pulled out a gun on police before he was shot and killed.
2021/04/17 - The Hill - Police prevented a possible deadly shooting. Saadiq Teaque (18) of Ohio was arrested on 4 firearms & ammunition charges after NYC Metro police conducted a random search on a subway near Times Square in Manhattan and found the AK-47, and a separate loaded magazine. No explanation for carrying the gun on the subway, or his visit from Ohio, were given.
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