An MTA bus driver walking to work was grazed by a bullet on a Brooklyn street Friday afternoon, according to cops and law enforcement sources. The 42-year-old man was clipped in the left shoulder when gunfire rang out near Marcus Garvey Blvd and Lafayette Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 2 p.m., police said. The shooting took place in Brooklyn. Google Maps When officers reached the scene, the MTA worker was alert and conscious.
Police said the gunfire erupted inside a deli at 1256 Flatbush Ave., at Newkirk Avenue, in Flatbush at about 3:25 p.m. on Jan. 9. Officers from the 70th Precinct responded to 911 calls about the incident and found the first victim, a 26-year-old man, shot in the face. EMS rushed him to Kings County Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
Two men were shot - one in the face and one in the back - inside a Brooklyn bodega on Friday, cops said. The victims, ages 24 and 26, were shot inside the deli on Flatbush Ave. near Newkirk Ave. in Flatbush around 2:47 p.m., said police. The older victim was still inside the bodega with a gunshot wound to the back when police arrived, a law enforcement source said.
Police responded to a 911 call at about 1:15 a.m. reporting multiple people shot outside an event space on Atlantic Avenue, according to an NYPD spokesperson. When officers arrived, they found six victims ranging in age from 15 to 17. Police said a 15-year-old girl was shot in the chest, hip and leg, while another 15-year-old girl was struck in the leg. A 15-year-old boy was shot in the left arm.
A call was made to 911 regarding gun shots being fired at 7:21 p.m. earlier tonight, Nov. 26. Police officers that responded to the call found two individuals shot at Fulton and Jay Street. One of the two was an 18-year-old man who had been shot in the left leg and elbow; the other was a woman of a currently unknown age, who was shot in the right leg.
Police said gunfire erupted at a public playground in Brooklyn next to an elementary school Friday morning, though no injuries were reported. The shooting happened just before 9 a.m. across from Stroud Playground on Park Place near Washington Avenue in Crown Heights, according to NYPD officials. Police said they're looking for three men wearing ski masks who fled the scene on foot.
BROOKLYN, NY - A man is in critical condition after he was shot in the head in Brooklyn on Thursday, police said Friday. The incident happened at 275 Jackson Ave. around 3:30 p.m. The 39-year-old man was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, according to police. What led up to the shooting is not known at this time. Police are looking for two possible suspects. No arrests have been made. An investigation remains ongoing.
A 39-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the head Thursday afternoon in Brooklyn, police said. Officers from the 94th Precinct responded to a ShotSpotter activation and a 911 call reporting a man shot near 275 Jackson St. around 3:30 p.m., authorities said. When officers arrived at the East Williamsburg NYCHA complex, they did not find the victim at the scene.
A 28-year-old man was killed and a woman wounded in a late-night shooting Thursday inside a Brooklyn apartment building, police said. Officers responding to a 911 call just before midnight at 380 Lexington Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant found Shyhemm Lee with a gunshot wound to the head and a 23-year-old woman with a graze wound to the neck, according to the NYPD.
Twin brothers were shot in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon, leaving one dead and the other injured, while the gunman remains at large, according to police and sources. The siblings were found with gunshot wounds when cops arrived at Sutter and Euclid Avenues in the East New York neighborhood around 2:40 p.m. following reports of an assault, police said. Darius Coles, 20, of Brooklyn, was blasted in the chest and later pronounced dead at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, the Medical Examiner's Office confirmed.