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Brownsville, Brooklyn

FedEx Driver Shot Delivering Packages

Reported Dec 7 at 11:16 AM · Updated Dec 7 at 5:02 PM · 165.4K Viewed

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A FedEx driver was shot while he delivered packages in Brooklyn Monday morning, police said.

NYPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Van Dyke Houses on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville around 11:15 a.m.

Arriving officers confirmed a 44-year-old man was shot in his back.

The victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made in the case. The investigation is ongoing.

FedEx provided a statement to Citizen.

"We are aware of an attack on one of our couriers today in Brooklyn, and our immediate concern is for the well-being of our colleague. The safety and security of our team members is our highest priority. We are gathering more information and are fully cooperating with investigating authorities."

A FedEx driver was shot while he delivered packages in Brooklyn Monday morning, police said.

NYPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Van Dyke Houses on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville around 11:15 a.m.

Arriving officers confirmed a 44-year-old man was shot in his back.

The victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made in the case. The investigation is ongoing.

FedEx provided a statement to Citizen.

"We are aware of an attack on one of our couriers today in Brooklyn, and our immediate concern is for the well-being of our colleague. The safety and security of our team members is our highest priority. We are gathering more information and are fully cooperating with investigating authorities."

A FedEx driver was shot while he delivered packages in Brooklyn Monday morning, police said.

NYPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Van Dyke Houses on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville around 11:15 a.m.

Arriving officers confirmed a 44-year-old man was shot in his back.

The victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made in the case. The investigation is ongoing.

FedEx provided a statement to Citizen.

"We are aware of an attack on one of our couriers today in Brooklyn, and our immediate concern is for the well-being of our colleague. The safety and security of our team members is our highest priority. We are gathering more information and are fully cooperating with investigating authorities."

A FedEx driver was shot while he delivered packages in Brooklyn Monday morning, police said.

NYPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Van Dyke Houses on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville around 11:15 a.m.

Arriving officers confirmed a 44-year-old man was shot in his back.

The victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made in the case. The investigation is ongoing.

FedEx provided a statement to Citizen.

"We are aware of an attack on one of our couriers today in Brooklyn, and our immediate concern is for the well-being of our colleague. The safety and security of our team members is our highest priority. We are gathering more information and are fully cooperating with investigating authorities."

A FedEx driver was shot while he delivered packages in Brooklyn Monday morning, police said.

NYPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Van Dyke Houses on Dumont Avenue in Brownsville around 11:15 a.m.

Arriving officers confirmed a 44-year-old man was shot in his back.

The victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made in the case. The investigation is ongoing.

FedEx provided a statement to Citizen.

"We are aware of an attack on one of our couriers today in Brooklyn, and our immediate concern is for the well-being of our colleague. The safety and security of our team members is our highest priority. We are gathering more information and are fully cooperating with investigating authorities."

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Timeline

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Police are restricting traffic in the area as they secure the crime scene.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Additional units are arriving on the scene.

Dec 7, 11:26AM

The man is a FedEx driver, according to an update.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

The man is a delivery driver who was delivering a package when he was shot by an unknown suspect, according to police.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

EMS are en route.

Dec 7, 11:21AM

According to a witness, the shooting took place near Livonia Ave and Powell St.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Police are restricting traffic in the area as they secure the crime scene.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Additional units are arriving on the scene.

Dec 7, 11:26AM

The man is a FedEx driver, according to an update.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

The man is a delivery driver who was delivering a package when he was shot by an unknown suspect, according to police.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

EMS are en route.

Dec 7, 11:21AM

According to a witness, the shooting took place near Livonia Ave and Powell St.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Police are restricting traffic in the area as they secure the crime scene.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Additional units are arriving on the scene.

Dec 7, 11:26AM

The man is a FedEx driver, according to an update.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

The man is a delivery driver who was delivering a package when he was shot by an unknown suspect, according to police.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

EMS are en route.

Dec 7, 11:21AM

According to a witness, the shooting took place near Livonia Ave and Powell St.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Police are restricting traffic in the area as they secure the crime scene.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Additional units are arriving on the scene.

Dec 7, 11:26AM

The man is a FedEx driver, according to an update.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

The man is a delivery driver who was delivering a package when he was shot by an unknown suspect, according to police.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

EMS are en route.

Dec 7, 11:21AM

According to a witness, the shooting took place near Livonia Ave and Powell St.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Police are restricting traffic in the area as they secure the crime scene.

Dec 7, 11:27AM

Additional units are arriving on the scene.

Dec 7, 11:26AM

The man is a FedEx driver, according to an update.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

The man is a delivery driver who was delivering a package when he was shot by an unknown suspect, according to police.

Dec 7, 11:22AM

EMS are en route.

Dec 7, 11:21AM

According to a witness, the shooting took place near Livonia Ave and Powell St.

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Comments

getthebagggDec 7 at 11:27 AM

RESPECT YOUR DELIVERY PEOPLE!! Without them you wont get your packages/food. The shooter a punk ass bitch. People out here are trying to make an honest living

jl49444Dec 8 at 2:33 PM

@guapo25 I’ve never heard of that happening. That sucks!

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:18 AM

At this point y’all doing anything out here , niggas shoot everyday any time of the day. Dumb as fuck and broke shit.

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:26 AM

@bedstuy718347718 idk what happen but I’m sure it wasn’t necessary and it’s too early somebody got hit by the corner store on Junius and Sutter shit dumb

spicekDec 7 at 11:25 AM

Dumb shit that’s exactly why they don’t like to deliver anything in these areas smh

MizzayDec 7 at 8:39 PM

@spicek exactly! I work for the post office and when it comes to projects? NOPE no way

fufunuggetDec 7 at 11:24 AM

people do anything but get a job.

caliJ_in_NYCDec 7 at 5:09 PM

@DiversityKills they shoot innocent protestors and run civilians over

getthebagggDec 7 at 11:27 AM

RESPECT YOUR DELIVERY PEOPLE!! Without them you wont get your packages/food. The shooter a punk ass bitch. People out here are trying to make an honest living

jl49444Dec 8 at 2:33 PM

@guapo25 I’ve never heard of that happening. That sucks!

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:18 AM

At this point y’all doing anything out here , niggas shoot everyday any time of the day. Dumb as fuck and broke shit.

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:26 AM

@bedstuy718347718 idk what happen but I’m sure it wasn’t necessary and it’s too early somebody got hit by the corner store on Junius and Sutter shit dumb

spicekDec 7 at 11:25 AM

Dumb shit that’s exactly why they don’t like to deliver anything in these areas smh

MizzayDec 7 at 8:39 PM

@spicek exactly! I work for the post office and when it comes to projects? NOPE no way

fufunuggetDec 7 at 11:24 AM

people do anything but get a job.

caliJ_in_NYCDec 7 at 5:09 PM

@DiversityKills they shoot innocent protestors and run civilians over

getthebagggDec 7 at 11:27 AM

RESPECT YOUR DELIVERY PEOPLE!! Without them you wont get your packages/food. The shooter a punk ass bitch. People out here are trying to make an honest living

jl49444Dec 8 at 2:33 PM

@guapo25 I’ve never heard of that happening. That sucks!

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:18 AM

At this point y’all doing anything out here , niggas shoot everyday any time of the day. Dumb as fuck and broke shit.

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:26 AM

@bedstuy718347718 idk what happen but I’m sure it wasn’t necessary and it’s too early somebody got hit by the corner store on Junius and Sutter shit dumb

spicekDec 7 at 11:25 AM

Dumb shit that’s exactly why they don’t like to deliver anything in these areas smh

MizzayDec 7 at 8:39 PM

@spicek exactly! I work for the post office and when it comes to projects? NOPE no way

fufunuggetDec 7 at 11:24 AM

people do anything but get a job.

caliJ_in_NYCDec 7 at 5:09 PM

@DiversityKills they shoot innocent protestors and run civilians over

getthebagggDec 7 at 11:27 AM

RESPECT YOUR DELIVERY PEOPLE!! Without them you wont get your packages/food. The shooter a punk ass bitch. People out here are trying to make an honest living

jl49444Dec 8 at 2:33 PM

@guapo25 I’ve never heard of that happening. That sucks!

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:18 AM

At this point y’all doing anything out here , niggas shoot everyday any time of the day. Dumb as fuck and broke shit.

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:26 AM

@bedstuy718347718 idk what happen but I’m sure it wasn’t necessary and it’s too early somebody got hit by the corner store on Junius and Sutter shit dumb

spicekDec 7 at 11:25 AM

Dumb shit that’s exactly why they don’t like to deliver anything in these areas smh

MizzayDec 7 at 8:39 PM

@spicek exactly! I work for the post office and when it comes to projects? NOPE no way

fufunuggetDec 7 at 11:24 AM

people do anything but get a job.

caliJ_in_NYCDec 7 at 5:09 PM

@DiversityKills they shoot innocent protestors and run civilians over

getthebagggDec 7 at 11:27 AM

RESPECT YOUR DELIVERY PEOPLE!! Without them you wont get your packages/food. The shooter a punk ass bitch. People out here are trying to make an honest living

jl49444Dec 8 at 2:33 PM

@guapo25 I’ve never heard of that happening. That sucks!

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:18 AM

At this point y’all doing anything out here , niggas shoot everyday any time of the day. Dumb as fuck and broke shit.

Asap28581Dec 7 at 11:26 AM

@bedstuy718347718 idk what happen but I’m sure it wasn’t necessary and it’s too early somebody got hit by the corner store on Junius and Sutter shit dumb

spicekDec 7 at 11:25 AM

Dumb shit that’s exactly why they don’t like to deliver anything in these areas smh

MizzayDec 7 at 8:39 PM

@spicek exactly! I work for the post office and when it comes to projects? NOPE no way

fufunuggetDec 7 at 11:24 AM

people do anything but get a job.

caliJ_in_NYCDec 7 at 5:09 PM

@DiversityKills they shoot innocent protestors and run civilians over

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