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Jets player Kris Boyd NYC shooting suspect charged with attempted murder

A man has been charged in the shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd outside a New York City restaurant in November.

The NYPD said 20-year-old Frederick Green, of the Bronx, was arrested late Monday and charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.

According to police, Green turned himself in to authorities in Buffalo.

The shooting happened early in the morning on Nov. 16 on West 38th Street near Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.

Police said Boyd, two other Jets players and a third friend were taunted and insulted by a group of strangers outside a restaurant, which led to an argument and physical confrontation.