India, Aug. 5 -- On Tuesday, a former Mount Vernon, New York, police officer was arrested and charged in a shooting case involving her 20-year-old son. 49-year-old Jennifer Lackard is accused of driving away with her son, Chase, after the latter allegedly opened fire at a crowd in the Bronx.

The New York Police Department said that the shooting took place on June 29 outside a courthouse on East 162nd Street and Grant Avenue in the Bronx. Chase Lackard allegedly opened fire at a crowd but no one was injured.

The 20-year-old allegedly left the scene of the incident in a vehicle that was being driven by Jennifer Lackard. She has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly being an accomplice to the shooting incident.

The NYPD said th...