Four individuals opened fire at the Taste of the City Lounge in Brooklyn early Sunday morning, resulting in three fatalities and nine injuries. The incident, reportedly gang-related, occurred around 3:30 a.m., with attendees fleeing for their safety as gunfire erupted. Victims included men and women aged 19 to 61, with the deceased being three men aged 19, 27, and 35. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses, while community crisis management teams were deployed to address the fallout from this violence.
At around 3:30 a.m., in Brooklyn, four gunmen opened fire at the Taste of the City Lounge, killing three and wounding nine others, signaling a gang-related attack.
Police reported that the shooters used 9 mm and .45-caliber firearms during an apparent dispute, leading to a chaotic scene as patrons sought safety.
Mayor Eric Adams expressed concern over the impact of such gun violence on community and city, emphasizing the need for public help in identifying the shooters.
Among the deceased, family mourned Jamel Andre Childs, remembering him as a loyal friend and caring uncle who aspired to 'save the world'.
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