New York Daily News

How it played out, from May to Sept.

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Frank Valencia, suspected MAY 25 of wounding Yonkers Police Officer Kayla Maher on Monday, threatens his father, Francisco, with a gun. The dad kicks his teenage son out of the house and reports the threat to police.

Francisco Valencia learns his MAY son 31is staying at a hotel in the Bronx. Believing him armed and dangerous, he calls 911 and the 48th Precinct. Cops find Frank at a White Castle with guns and nearly 500 bullets, and arrest him.

Bronx Supreme Court JusticeJUL­Y 10 George Villegas grants Frank Valencia youthful offender status, over the objections of a Bronx prosecutor. The teen pleads guilty to a gun charge and is released on his own recognizan­ce. New Rochelle police then charge him with menacing for threatenin­g his father.

Villegas sentences Valencia SEPT. to 20 five years’ probation.

Valencia misses a court SEPT. 25 appearance in New Rochelle on the menacing charge. A bench warrant is issued for his arrest. A few hours later, Valencia allegedly shoots Maher through the jaw during a gun battle.

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