Man indicted in connection to standoff on Driving Park Avenue

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Man indicted in connection to a standoff in Rochester

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A man has been indicted in connection to a standoff that happened on Driving Park Avenue in Rochester earlier this month.

Namari Starling was indicted on charges of kidnapping, strangulation, criminal possession of a weapon, and reckless endangerment. He was taken into custody on March 4 on Driving Park Avenue and Pierpont Street. The investigation involved the Rochester Police Department’s SWAT and Special Operations teams.

Police said Starling held a woman against her will inside a house, where he assaulted her and fired at least one shot.

Another man, Martin Lewis, surrendered during the standoff with a loaded gun and was charged immediately on gun charges. Police have not said whether Lewis was involved in any of the violence.

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