What was supposed to be a fun-filled weekend with his son, turned tragedic as a New York father is killed at his hotel. Paul Kutz, 53, died after a man opens fire in the hotel lobby.

Two men with reported gang ties have been arrested for the shooting, Roy Johnson Jr. and Devin Taylor. J

Johnson Jr. is believed to be the shooter. He’s now facing felony charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. 

Taylor has been charged with felony second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

News reports say the men were homeless and staying at the hotel, although it’s unclear how long they had been there.  

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Peter Smith - Of Counsel, The Law Offices of Ken Belkin (New York City), Criminal Defense, Family Law, Civil Litigation, BelkinLaw.com
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Wilbur Chapman - Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner
Dr. Jeffrey M. Jentzen Professor of Forensic Pathology and Director of Autopsy and Forensic Services at the University of Michigan Medical School, Former Medical Examiner in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 
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What was supposed to be a fun-filled weekend with his son, turned tragedic as a New York father is killed at his hotel. Paul Kutz, 53, died after a man opens fire in the hotel lobby.
Two men with reported gang ties have been arrested for the shooting, Roy Johnson Jr. and Devin Taylor. J
Johnson Jr. is believed to be the shooter. He’s now facing felony charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. 
Taylor has been charged with felony second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
News reports say the men were homeless and staying at the hotel, although it’s unclear how long they had been there.  
Joining Nancy Grace Today:
<ul>
<li>Peter Smith - Of Counsel, The Law Offices of Ken Belkin (New York City), Criminal Defense, Family Law, Civil Litigation, BelkinLaw.com</li>
<li>Dr. Bethany Marshall - Psychoanalyst (Beverly Hills, CA), DrBethanyMarshall.com, New Netflix show: 'Bling Empire'</li>
<li>Wilbur Chapman - Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner</li>
<li>Dr. Jeffrey M. Jentzen Professor of Forensic Pathology and Director of Autopsy and Forensic Services at the University of Michigan Medical School, Former Medical Examiner in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin </li>
<li>Joan Gralla - General Assignment Reporter, Newsday (New York City), Newsday.com, Twitter: @JoanGralla </li>
</ul>

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Loving Dad of 3 at Son's College Family Weekend, Shot Dead in Hotel Lobby

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