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Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

One Man Killed, One Man Injured in Shooting

Reported Sep 16 at 5:15 AM · Updated Sep 16 at 9:15 AM · 161.2K Viewed

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One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Bedford-Stuyvesant Thursday morning, police said.

At 5:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 44 Lewis Avenue, where they located a 29-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds.

EMS personnel transported him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Officers then located a second victim, a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the neck, about two blocks away at 36 Ditmars Street.

Medics transported him to an area hospital in stable condition.

NYPD officials said the 30-year-old was then placed into custody and charges are pending against him.

It is unclear what charges the man faces and if he is considered a suspect in the shooting.

No additional suspect information was provided in a preliminary statement from officials.

An investigation is ongoing.

One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Bedford-Stuyvesant Thursday morning, police said.

At 5:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 44 Lewis Avenue, where they located a 29-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds.

EMS personnel transported him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Officers then located a second victim, a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the neck, about two blocks away at 36 Ditmars Street.

Medics transported him to an area hospital in stable condition.

NYPD officials said the 30-year-old was then placed into custody and charges are pending against him.

It is unclear what charges the man faces and if he is considered a suspect in the shooting.

No additional suspect information was provided in a preliminary statement from officials.

An investigation is ongoing.

One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Bedford-Stuyvesant Thursday morning, police said.

At 5:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 44 Lewis Avenue, where they located a 29-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds.

EMS personnel transported him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Officers then located a second victim, a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the neck, about two blocks away at 36 Ditmars Street.

Medics transported him to an area hospital in stable condition.

NYPD officials said the 30-year-old was then placed into custody and charges are pending against him.

It is unclear what charges the man faces and if he is considered a suspect in the shooting.

No additional suspect information was provided in a preliminary statement from officials.

An investigation is ongoing.

One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Bedford-Stuyvesant Thursday morning, police said.

At 5:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 44 Lewis Avenue, where they located a 29-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds.

EMS personnel transported him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Officers then located a second victim, a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the neck, about two blocks away at 36 Ditmars Street.

Medics transported him to an area hospital in stable condition.

NYPD officials said the 30-year-old was then placed into custody and charges are pending against him.

It is unclear what charges the man faces and if he is considered a suspect in the shooting.

No additional suspect information was provided in a preliminary statement from officials.

An investigation is ongoing.

One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Bedford-Stuyvesant Thursday morning, police said.

At 5:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at 44 Lewis Avenue, where they located a 29-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds.

EMS personnel transported him to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Officers then located a second victim, a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the neck, about two blocks away at 36 Ditmars Street.

Medics transported him to an area hospital in stable condition.

NYPD officials said the 30-year-old was then placed into custody and charges are pending against him.

It is unclear what charges the man faces and if he is considered a suspect in the shooting.

No additional suspect information was provided in a preliminary statement from officials.

An investigation is ongoing.

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Timeline

Sep 16, 5:55AM

Citizen user video shows multiple officers on the scene.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

Police have updated the previous address of the first scene at 44 Lewis Ave to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:43AM

Police advise they are searching for the same male suspect regarding both men shot.

Sep 16, 5:40AM

Police advise they have not been provided a suspect description regarding the man shot at 36 Ditmars St.

Sep 16, 5:38AM

Police have requested an Emergency Service Unit (ESU) to 36 Ditmars St to help search for evidence.

Sep 16, 5:55AM

Citizen user video shows multiple officers on the scene.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

Police have updated the previous address of the first scene at 44 Lewis Ave to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:43AM

Police advise they are searching for the same male suspect regarding both men shot.

Sep 16, 5:40AM

Police advise they have not been provided a suspect description regarding the man shot at 36 Ditmars St.

Sep 16, 5:38AM

Police have requested an Emergency Service Unit (ESU) to 36 Ditmars St to help search for evidence.

Sep 16, 5:55AM

Citizen user video shows multiple officers on the scene.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

Police have updated the previous address of the first scene at 44 Lewis Ave to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:43AM

Police advise they are searching for the same male suspect regarding both men shot.

Sep 16, 5:40AM

Police advise they have not been provided a suspect description regarding the man shot at 36 Ditmars St.

Sep 16, 5:38AM

Police have requested an Emergency Service Unit (ESU) to 36 Ditmars St to help search for evidence.

Sep 16, 5:55AM

Citizen user video shows multiple officers on the scene.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

Police have updated the previous address of the first scene at 44 Lewis Ave to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:43AM

Police advise they are searching for the same male suspect regarding both men shot.

Sep 16, 5:40AM

Police advise they have not been provided a suspect description regarding the man shot at 36 Ditmars St.

Sep 16, 5:38AM

Police have requested an Emergency Service Unit (ESU) to 36 Ditmars St to help search for evidence.

Sep 16, 5:55AM

Citizen user video shows multiple officers on the scene.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

Police have updated the previous address of the first scene at 44 Lewis Ave to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 42 Lewis Ave.

Sep 16, 5:43AM

Police advise they are searching for the same male suspect regarding both men shot.

Sep 16, 5:40AM

Police advise they have not been provided a suspect description regarding the man shot at 36 Ditmars St.

Sep 16, 5:38AM

Police have requested an Emergency Service Unit (ESU) to 36 Ditmars St to help search for evidence.

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Comments

sometimesSep 16 at 10:13 AM

R I P nephew. You didn’t deserve to die like this and for ppl on this app can you please be considerate of the family feelings even though it’s not your family you never know what can happen to someone in your family whether you live in bed stuy or somewhere else it can happen because guns are all over the place love you nephew ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Alexa01Sep 16 at 8:49 PM

@sometimes my condolences to you and the entire family. May the Lord grant you the strength needed during this difficult time. RIP SIP 🙏🏼❤️🙏🏼

NiOhSep 16 at 8:53 AM

Fucking losers shooting at each other in the morning. Why don't yall shoot your resumes to a company for a job?!

DeeBunzzSep 16 at 8:56 AM

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

TygerZavalaSep 16 at 10:11 AM

A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE UP AT 5 A.M. BECAUSE EITHER THEY ARE GETTING READY FOR WORK, COMING FROM WORK, OR SOMEONE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD IS SICK, ETC; .. NOT EVERYONE THAT'S OUTSIDE IS GANG BANGING, SELLING DRUGS, ETC; .... 🙄

rickmarsh62Sep 18 at 7:49 AM

That stoop is known for d&d dice and drugs

loveacsSep 16 at 8:24 AM

My heart hurt sleep in Paradise nephew I love you and u will be missed daily

DriftwoodfloatNSep 16 at 11:23 AM

🙏🏽🙏🏽 very sorry this happened. Prayers to you and your family

sometimesSep 16 at 10:13 AM

R I P nephew. You didn’t deserve to die like this and for ppl on this app can you please be considerate of the family feelings even though it’s not your family you never know what can happen to someone in your family whether you live in bed stuy or somewhere else it can happen because guns are all over the place love you nephew ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Alexa01Sep 16 at 8:49 PM

@sometimes my condolences to you and the entire family. May the Lord grant you the strength needed during this difficult time. RIP SIP 🙏🏼❤️🙏🏼

NiOhSep 16 at 8:53 AM

Fucking losers shooting at each other in the morning. Why don't yall shoot your resumes to a company for a job?!

DeeBunzzSep 16 at 8:56 AM

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

TygerZavalaSep 16 at 10:11 AM

A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE UP AT 5 A.M. BECAUSE EITHER THEY ARE GETTING READY FOR WORK, COMING FROM WORK, OR SOMEONE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD IS SICK, ETC; .. NOT EVERYONE THAT'S OUTSIDE IS GANG BANGING, SELLING DRUGS, ETC; .... 🙄

rickmarsh62Sep 18 at 7:49 AM

That stoop is known for d&d dice and drugs

loveacsSep 16 at 8:24 AM

My heart hurt sleep in Paradise nephew I love you and u will be missed daily

DriftwoodfloatNSep 16 at 11:23 AM

🙏🏽🙏🏽 very sorry this happened. Prayers to you and your family

sometimesSep 16 at 10:13 AM

R I P nephew. You didn’t deserve to die like this and for ppl on this app can you please be considerate of the family feelings even though it’s not your family you never know what can happen to someone in your family whether you live in bed stuy or somewhere else it can happen because guns are all over the place love you nephew ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Alexa01Sep 16 at 8:49 PM

@sometimes my condolences to you and the entire family. May the Lord grant you the strength needed during this difficult time. RIP SIP 🙏🏼❤️🙏🏼

NiOhSep 16 at 8:53 AM

Fucking losers shooting at each other in the morning. Why don't yall shoot your resumes to a company for a job?!

DeeBunzzSep 16 at 8:56 AM

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

TygerZavalaSep 16 at 10:11 AM

A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE UP AT 5 A.M. BECAUSE EITHER THEY ARE GETTING READY FOR WORK, COMING FROM WORK, OR SOMEONE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD IS SICK, ETC; .. NOT EVERYONE THAT'S OUTSIDE IS GANG BANGING, SELLING DRUGS, ETC; .... 🙄

rickmarsh62Sep 18 at 7:49 AM

That stoop is known for d&d dice and drugs

loveacsSep 16 at 8:24 AM

My heart hurt sleep in Paradise nephew I love you and u will be missed daily

DriftwoodfloatNSep 16 at 11:23 AM

🙏🏽🙏🏽 very sorry this happened. Prayers to you and your family

sometimesSep 16 at 10:13 AM

R I P nephew. You didn’t deserve to die like this and for ppl on this app can you please be considerate of the family feelings even though it’s not your family you never know what can happen to someone in your family whether you live in bed stuy or somewhere else it can happen because guns are all over the place love you nephew ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Alexa01Sep 16 at 8:49 PM

@sometimes my condolences to you and the entire family. May the Lord grant you the strength needed during this difficult time. RIP SIP 🙏🏼❤️🙏🏼

NiOhSep 16 at 8:53 AM

Fucking losers shooting at each other in the morning. Why don't yall shoot your resumes to a company for a job?!

DeeBunzzSep 16 at 8:56 AM

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

TygerZavalaSep 16 at 10:11 AM

A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE UP AT 5 A.M. BECAUSE EITHER THEY ARE GETTING READY FOR WORK, COMING FROM WORK, OR SOMEONE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD IS SICK, ETC; .. NOT EVERYONE THAT'S OUTSIDE IS GANG BANGING, SELLING DRUGS, ETC; .... 🙄

rickmarsh62Sep 18 at 7:49 AM

That stoop is known for d&d dice and drugs

loveacsSep 16 at 8:24 AM

My heart hurt sleep in Paradise nephew I love you and u will be missed daily

DriftwoodfloatNSep 16 at 11:23 AM

🙏🏽🙏🏽 very sorry this happened. Prayers to you and your family

sometimesSep 16 at 10:13 AM

R I P nephew. You didn’t deserve to die like this and for ppl on this app can you please be considerate of the family feelings even though it’s not your family you never know what can happen to someone in your family whether you live in bed stuy or somewhere else it can happen because guns are all over the place love you nephew ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

Alexa01Sep 16 at 8:49 PM

@sometimes my condolences to you and the entire family. May the Lord grant you the strength needed during this difficult time. RIP SIP 🙏🏼❤️🙏🏼

NiOhSep 16 at 8:53 AM

Fucking losers shooting at each other in the morning. Why don't yall shoot your resumes to a company for a job?!

DeeBunzzSep 16 at 8:56 AM

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

TygerZavalaSep 16 at 10:11 AM

A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE UP AT 5 A.M. BECAUSE EITHER THEY ARE GETTING READY FOR WORK, COMING FROM WORK, OR SOMEONE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD IS SICK, ETC; .. NOT EVERYONE THAT'S OUTSIDE IS GANG BANGING, SELLING DRUGS, ETC; .... 🙄

rickmarsh62Sep 18 at 7:49 AM

That stoop is known for d&d dice and drugs

loveacsSep 16 at 8:24 AM

My heart hurt sleep in Paradise nephew I love you and u will be missed daily

DriftwoodfloatNSep 16 at 11:23 AM

🙏🏽🙏🏽 very sorry this happened. Prayers to you and your family

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