Austin Amos, suspect accused of fatally punching NYC cabbie Kutin Gyimah, threatens to deck NY Post reporter

He’s nonetheless seeking to punch folks out. 

The 20-year-old accused of throwing the deadly punch that killed a 52-year-old taxi driver in Queens threatened to pummel a Put up reporter on Thursday at Rikers Island.

Throughout a jailhouse go to, Austin Amos flew right into a rage after listening to that his customer was a journalist.

“I can’t imagine y’all are doing this s–t!” shouted Amos, wearing a jail-issued beige shirt and pants. He shook his head back and forth in frustration. 

August 13, 2022 | QUEENS, NY: At approximately 7:50am, Police from the 101st precinct responded to reports of an assault at Beach 54th St & Arvene Blvd in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Austin Amos, who fatally assaulted cab driver Kutin Gyimah, threatened a Put up reporter visiting his cell in Rikers Island.
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“You’ve received to the rely of 5!” he mentioned after standing up and balling up his fist.

Correction officers protecting watch exterior the steel visiting pen shouted to the reporter to rapidly get out.

One correction officer later mentioned Amos was “younger” and “an actual hothead.” 

Footage shows Austin Amos and three suspects beating cab driver Kutin Gyimah to death.
Footage reveals Austin Amos and three suspects beating cab driver Kutin Gyimah to demise.
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Amos was part of a bunch of 5 passengers that, round 6:30 a.m. on Aug. 13., tried to rob cabbie and married father of 4 Kutin Gyimah, police mentioned.

After Gyimah dropped off the group close to Arverne Boulevard and Seaside 54th Road in Far Rockaway, the group ran off with out paying. The driving force chased down the passengers to gather the fare, however they brutally beat him.

Amos, who allegedly delivered the deadly swing that induced the driving force to fall and hit his head on the sidewalk, was charged with manslaughter and assault, in addition to gang assault and theft of providers.

Photos provided by Taxi union rep show the late Kutin Gyimah
Cab driver Kutin Gyimah was a married father with 4 youngsters.
Mugshot of Austin Amos, who will be charged in connection with the beating death of Cabbie Kutin Gyimah in the Rockaways.
Correctional officers at Rikers Island describe Austin Amos as “an actual hothead.”

Additionally charged with gang assault and theft of providers had been Nickolas Porter, 20, an unnamed 13-year-old woman arrested Tuesday, and an unnamed 15-year-old woman.

Police are nonetheless in search of a 3rd younger woman.

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