Police official accused of driving getaway car for son after gang shooting

Chase Lackard, son of Mount Vernon Deputy Police Commissioner Jennifer Lackard was shot on this Bronx bus in 2023. Lackard was fired after being accused of helping her son flee an alleged gang-related shooting in June 2026. (Peter Gerber)

Mount Vernon Deputy Police Commissioner Jennifer Lackard was fired and charged after authorities accused her of helping her 20-year-old son flee an alleged gang-related shooting near Bronx Criminal Court. (Peter Gerber for Fox News Digital)