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Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Man Fatally Shot While Reserving Parking on "Law & Order" Set

Reported Jul 19 at 5:18 AM · Updated Jul 19 at 1:28 PM · 325.5K Viewed

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A man was fatally shot while reserving parking on the set of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" in Greenpoint Tuesday, reports said.

At around 5:15 a.m., a 31-year-old man was sitting in a parked car near Norman Avenue and North Henry Street, where [local news reports](https://abc7ny.com/shooting-in-brooklyn-greenpoint-murder-nypd/12060698/) said he was reserving parking spots for the television production as a contracted employee.

A suspect then approached his car, opened the door, and fired multiple gunshots, striking the man in the face and neck.

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

NBC and Universal Television released a statement expressing their sympathies to the victim's family and their cooperation with law enforcement.

No arrests have been made. Police have not provided information on the motive of the shooting.

An investigation is ongoing.

A man was fatally shot while reserving parking on the set of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" in Greenpoint Tuesday, reports said.

At around 5:15 a.m., a 31-year-old man was sitting in a parked car near Norman Avenue and North Henry Street, where [local news reports](https://abc7ny.com/shooting-in-brooklyn-greenpoint-murder-nypd/12060698/) said he was reserving parking spots for the television production as a contracted employee.

A suspect then approached his car, opened the door, and fired multiple gunshots, striking the man in the face and neck.

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

NBC and Universal Television released a statement expressing their sympathies to the victim's family and their cooperation with law enforcement.

No arrests have been made. Police have not provided information on the motive of the shooting.

An investigation is ongoing.

A man was fatally shot while reserving parking on the set of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" in Greenpoint Tuesday, reports said.

At around 5:15 a.m., a 31-year-old man was sitting in a parked car near Norman Avenue and North Henry Street, where [local news reports](https://abc7ny.com/shooting-in-brooklyn-greenpoint-murder-nypd/12060698/) said he was reserving parking spots for the television production as a contracted employee.

A suspect then approached his car, opened the door, and fired multiple gunshots, striking the man in the face and neck.

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

NBC and Universal Television released a statement expressing their sympathies to the victim's family and their cooperation with law enforcement.

No arrests have been made. Police have not provided information on the motive of the shooting.

An investigation is ongoing.

A man was fatally shot while reserving parking on the set of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" in Greenpoint Tuesday, reports said.

At around 5:15 a.m., a 31-year-old man was sitting in a parked car near Norman Avenue and North Henry Street, where [local news reports](https://abc7ny.com/shooting-in-brooklyn-greenpoint-murder-nypd/12060698/) said he was reserving parking spots for the television production as a contracted employee.

A suspect then approached his car, opened the door, and fired multiple gunshots, striking the man in the face and neck.

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

NBC and Universal Television released a statement expressing their sympathies to the victim's family and their cooperation with law enforcement.

No arrests have been made. Police have not provided information on the motive of the shooting.

An investigation is ongoing.

A man was fatally shot while reserving parking on the set of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" in Greenpoint Tuesday, reports said.

At around 5:15 a.m., a 31-year-old man was sitting in a parked car near Norman Avenue and North Henry Street, where [local news reports](https://abc7ny.com/shooting-in-brooklyn-greenpoint-murder-nypd/12060698/) said he was reserving parking spots for the television production as a contracted employee.

A suspect then approached his car, opened the door, and fired multiple gunshots, striking the man in the face and neck.

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

NBC and Universal Television released a statement expressing their sympathies to the victim's family and their cooperation with law enforcement.

No arrests have been made. Police have not provided information on the motive of the shooting.

An investigation is ongoing.

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Timeline

Jul 19, 1:29PM

NBC and Universal Television confirmed the man "was a contracted employee working for a company that holds parking spots for movie and television productions," according to a report from WABC.

Jul 19, 11:42AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Henry St & Norman Ave.

Jul 19, 11:41AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 239 N Henry St.

Jul 19, 11:32AM

Police say a 31-year-old man was fatally shot while reserving parking spaces or working parking enforcement near the set of "Law & Order", according to local news reports.

Jul 19, 7:54AM

Police are releasing the additional units aiding in the investigation back to their regular duty.

Jul 19, 5:33AM

Police advise that the victim's injuries are life-threatening.

Jul 19, 1:29PM

NBC and Universal Television confirmed the man "was a contracted employee working for a company that holds parking spots for movie and television productions," according to a report from WABC.

Jul 19, 11:42AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Henry St & Norman Ave.

Jul 19, 11:41AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 239 N Henry St.

Jul 19, 11:32AM

Police say a 31-year-old man was fatally shot while reserving parking spaces or working parking enforcement near the set of "Law & Order", according to local news reports.

Jul 19, 7:54AM

Police are releasing the additional units aiding in the investigation back to their regular duty.

Jul 19, 5:33AM

Police advise that the victim's injuries are life-threatening.

Jul 19, 1:29PM

NBC and Universal Television confirmed the man "was a contracted employee working for a company that holds parking spots for movie and television productions," according to a report from WABC.

Jul 19, 11:42AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Henry St & Norman Ave.

Jul 19, 11:41AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 239 N Henry St.

Jul 19, 11:32AM

Police say a 31-year-old man was fatally shot while reserving parking spaces or working parking enforcement near the set of "Law & Order", according to local news reports.

Jul 19, 7:54AM

Police are releasing the additional units aiding in the investigation back to their regular duty.

Jul 19, 5:33AM

Police advise that the victim's injuries are life-threatening.

Jul 19, 1:29PM

NBC and Universal Television confirmed the man "was a contracted employee working for a company that holds parking spots for movie and television productions," according to a report from WABC.

Jul 19, 11:42AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Henry St & Norman Ave.

Jul 19, 11:41AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 239 N Henry St.

Jul 19, 11:32AM

Police say a 31-year-old man was fatally shot while reserving parking spaces or working parking enforcement near the set of "Law & Order", according to local news reports.

Jul 19, 7:54AM

Police are releasing the additional units aiding in the investigation back to their regular duty.

Jul 19, 5:33AM

Police advise that the victim's injuries are life-threatening.

Jul 19, 1:29PM

NBC and Universal Television confirmed the man "was a contracted employee working for a company that holds parking spots for movie and television productions," according to a report from WABC.

Jul 19, 11:42AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Henry St & Norman Ave.

Jul 19, 11:41AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to 239 N Henry St.

Jul 19, 11:32AM

Police say a 31-year-old man was fatally shot while reserving parking spaces or working parking enforcement near the set of "Law & Order", according to local news reports.

Jul 19, 7:54AM

Police are releasing the additional units aiding in the investigation back to their regular duty.

Jul 19, 5:33AM

Police advise that the victim's injuries are life-threatening.

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Comments

slayer666Jul 19 at 8:38 AM

That was my boy who got shot , please be respectful and pray he pulls through this he has children and is a hard working man .

stayaware24Jul 19 at 12:15 PM

Condolences sent from NC - very sad

musiclover11Jul 19 at 7:36 AM

Welcome to the new normal where anything goes and nobody really cares.

dopaliciousJul 19 at 12:07 PM

People conveniently forget when the mafia was offing people ALLOVER NYC.

drs2658Jul 19 at 10:56 AM

If NY can't be a safe place for filming, for tourists, we're in real trouble. That's a big part of our economy. We might not like it here but millions of people come here and put money into the economy.

bermorrJul 19 at 3:17 PM

@drs2658 don’t forget the millions of employed union/non union crew members and cast like myself that depend on this industry for a living and insurance

_Tiny_Jul 19 at 12:00 PM

BAN GUNS LIKE YALL BANNED ABORTION

lollipop8210Jul 20 at 1:50 AM

@_Tiny_ They already banned. You must be slow

slayer666Jul 19 at 8:38 AM

That was my boy who got shot , please be respectful and pray he pulls through this he has children and is a hard working man .

stayaware24Jul 19 at 12:15 PM

Condolences sent from NC - very sad

musiclover11Jul 19 at 7:36 AM

Welcome to the new normal where anything goes and nobody really cares.

dopaliciousJul 19 at 12:07 PM

People conveniently forget when the mafia was offing people ALLOVER NYC.

drs2658Jul 19 at 10:56 AM

If NY can't be a safe place for filming, for tourists, we're in real trouble. That's a big part of our economy. We might not like it here but millions of people come here and put money into the economy.

bermorrJul 19 at 3:17 PM

@drs2658 don’t forget the millions of employed union/non union crew members and cast like myself that depend on this industry for a living and insurance

_Tiny_Jul 19 at 12:00 PM

BAN GUNS LIKE YALL BANNED ABORTION

lollipop8210Jul 20 at 1:50 AM

@_Tiny_ They already banned. You must be slow

slayer666Jul 19 at 8:38 AM

That was my boy who got shot , please be respectful and pray he pulls through this he has children and is a hard working man .

stayaware24Jul 19 at 12:15 PM

Condolences sent from NC - very sad

musiclover11Jul 19 at 7:36 AM

Welcome to the new normal where anything goes and nobody really cares.

dopaliciousJul 19 at 12:07 PM

People conveniently forget when the mafia was offing people ALLOVER NYC.

drs2658Jul 19 at 10:56 AM

If NY can't be a safe place for filming, for tourists, we're in real trouble. That's a big part of our economy. We might not like it here but millions of people come here and put money into the economy.

bermorrJul 19 at 3:17 PM

@drs2658 don’t forget the millions of employed union/non union crew members and cast like myself that depend on this industry for a living and insurance

_Tiny_Jul 19 at 12:00 PM

BAN GUNS LIKE YALL BANNED ABORTION

lollipop8210Jul 20 at 1:50 AM

@_Tiny_ They already banned. You must be slow

slayer666Jul 19 at 8:38 AM

That was my boy who got shot , please be respectful and pray he pulls through this he has children and is a hard working man .

stayaware24Jul 19 at 12:15 PM

Condolences sent from NC - very sad

musiclover11Jul 19 at 7:36 AM

Welcome to the new normal where anything goes and nobody really cares.

dopaliciousJul 19 at 12:07 PM

People conveniently forget when the mafia was offing people ALLOVER NYC.

drs2658Jul 19 at 10:56 AM

If NY can't be a safe place for filming, for tourists, we're in real trouble. That's a big part of our economy. We might not like it here but millions of people come here and put money into the economy.

bermorrJul 19 at 3:17 PM

@drs2658 don’t forget the millions of employed union/non union crew members and cast like myself that depend on this industry for a living and insurance

_Tiny_Jul 19 at 12:00 PM

BAN GUNS LIKE YALL BANNED ABORTION

lollipop8210Jul 20 at 1:50 AM

@_Tiny_ They already banned. You must be slow

slayer666Jul 19 at 8:38 AM

That was my boy who got shot , please be respectful and pray he pulls through this he has children and is a hard working man .

stayaware24Jul 19 at 12:15 PM

Condolences sent from NC - very sad

musiclover11Jul 19 at 7:36 AM

Welcome to the new normal where anything goes and nobody really cares.

dopaliciousJul 19 at 12:07 PM

People conveniently forget when the mafia was offing people ALLOVER NYC.

drs2658Jul 19 at 10:56 AM

If NY can't be a safe place for filming, for tourists, we're in real trouble. That's a big part of our economy. We might not like it here but millions of people come here and put money into the economy.

bermorrJul 19 at 3:17 PM

@drs2658 don’t forget the millions of employed union/non union crew members and cast like myself that depend on this industry for a living and insurance

_Tiny_Jul 19 at 12:00 PM

BAN GUNS LIKE YALL BANNED ABORTION

lollipop8210Jul 20 at 1:50 AM

@_Tiny_ They already banned. You must be slow

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