Huntington Station Lawyer Arrested after Pointing Handgun at Client, SCPD Says
Huntington Station, NY - January 16, 2017 - Suffolk Police have arrested a lawyer from Huntington Station after he pointed a handgun at a client after a dispute on Monday, January 15, 2018.
Pierre Bazile, who works for the Law Office of Christopher J. Cassar, located in Huntington, engaged in a verbal dispute with a client at approximately 12:15 p.m. Bazile then reportedly pointed a 9mm handgun at the 32-year-old male client and ordered him out of his office. The victim, who was not injured, exited the office and waited for police to arrive. A 9mm handgun was recovered at the scene.
Second Squad detectives charged Bazile, 46, of Huntington Station, with Menacing 2nd Degree. Bazile was released after posting bail at the precinct.
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