Anthony Regis-Ash Extradited for 2021 Brooklyn Murder

Anthony Regis-Ash, 24, was extradited from Trinidad and Tobago to face charges for the 2021 murder of 18-year-old Sharif Richards in Brooklyn. He was arraigned on January 6, 2025, facing multiple charges including second-degree murder and attempted robbery. The prosecution alleges that on September 29, 2021, Regis-Ash shot Richards during a robbery attempt while his girlfriend, Amari Harvey, facilitated the encounter. Surveillance footage captured the incident, showing Harvey exiting Regis-Ash's vehicle and entering Richards' car before the shooting occurred. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez emphasized the commitment to justice for Richards' family, citing the murder as a