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Harlem, Manhattan

Community Gathering to Find Answers After Death of 36-Year-Old Brandon Brunson in Harlem Smoke Shop

Reported Apr 9 at 7:56 PM · Updated Apr 11 at 6:30 PM · 67.3K Viewed

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Apr 11, 6:30PM

According to ABC7 News, police arrested Messiah Nantwi on suspicion of killing Brandon Brunson in the smoke shop. Prosecutors are also planning to charge him with another murder from last Saturday, the report added.

Apr 9, 9:26PM

According to a press release from the NYPD, the man has been pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital. An investigation is ongoing.

Apr 9, 8:21PM

Police advise the suspect is actually wearing gray sneakers and a FDNY EMS jacket with lettering on the back. He was last seen fleeing northbound on Lennox avenue.

Apr 9, 8:17PM

Police are searching for a black man wearing black pants, a black jacket with colors in the front, a black hat, and black sneakers.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Police are calling for an ambulance as they tend to a wounded man after a shooting at Harlem Smoke Shop, they disclosed.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Incident reported at 304 Lenox Ave.

Apr 11, 6:30PM

According to ABC7 News, police arrested Messiah Nantwi on suspicion of killing Brandon Brunson in the smoke shop. Prosecutors are also planning to charge him with another murder from last Saturday, the report added.

Apr 9, 9:26PM

According to a press release from the NYPD, the man has been pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital. An investigation is ongoing.

Apr 9, 8:21PM

Police advise the suspect is actually wearing gray sneakers and a FDNY EMS jacket with lettering on the back. He was last seen fleeing northbound on Lennox avenue.

Apr 9, 8:17PM

Police are searching for a black man wearing black pants, a black jacket with colors in the front, a black hat, and black sneakers.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Police are calling for an ambulance as they tend to a wounded man after a shooting at Harlem Smoke Shop, they disclosed.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Incident reported at 304 Lenox Ave.

Apr 11, 6:30PM

According to ABC7 News, police arrested Messiah Nantwi on suspicion of killing Brandon Brunson in the smoke shop. Prosecutors are also planning to charge him with another murder from last Saturday, the report added.

Apr 9, 9:26PM

According to a press release from the NYPD, the man has been pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital. An investigation is ongoing.

Apr 9, 8:21PM

Police advise the suspect is actually wearing gray sneakers and a FDNY EMS jacket with lettering on the back. He was last seen fleeing northbound on Lennox avenue.

Apr 9, 8:17PM

Police are searching for a black man wearing black pants, a black jacket with colors in the front, a black hat, and black sneakers.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Police are calling for an ambulance as they tend to a wounded man after a shooting at Harlem Smoke Shop, they disclosed.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Incident reported at 304 Lenox Ave.

Apr 11, 6:30PM

According to ABC7 News, police arrested Messiah Nantwi on suspicion of killing Brandon Brunson in the smoke shop. Prosecutors are also planning to charge him with another murder from last Saturday, the report added.

Apr 9, 9:26PM

According to a press release from the NYPD, the man has been pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital. An investigation is ongoing.

Apr 9, 8:21PM

Police advise the suspect is actually wearing gray sneakers and a FDNY EMS jacket with lettering on the back. He was last seen fleeing northbound on Lennox avenue.

Apr 9, 8:17PM

Police are searching for a black man wearing black pants, a black jacket with colors in the front, a black hat, and black sneakers.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Police are calling for an ambulance as they tend to a wounded man after a shooting at Harlem Smoke Shop, they disclosed.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Incident reported at 304 Lenox Ave.

Apr 11, 6:30PM

According to ABC7 News, police arrested Messiah Nantwi on suspicion of killing Brandon Brunson in the smoke shop. Prosecutors are also planning to charge him with another murder from last Saturday, the report added.

Apr 9, 9:26PM

According to a press release from the NYPD, the man has been pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital. An investigation is ongoing.

Apr 9, 8:21PM

Police advise the suspect is actually wearing gray sneakers and a FDNY EMS jacket with lettering on the back. He was last seen fleeing northbound on Lennox avenue.

Apr 9, 8:17PM

Police are searching for a black man wearing black pants, a black jacket with colors in the front, a black hat, and black sneakers.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Police are calling for an ambulance as they tend to a wounded man after a shooting at Harlem Smoke Shop, they disclosed.

Apr 9, 7:56PM

Incident reported at 304 Lenox Ave.

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Comments

MdotHollaApr 9 at 8:27 PM

Starting to think these smoke shops are a bad idea. Seem like nothing but trouble

WhitePlainsUser416415044Apr 10 at 4:44 PM

@MdotHolla that smoke shop has been there for a looooonngg time

stripeApr 9 at 9:29 PM

Close them stores you can put better things something useful for the community

WarriorForChristApr 11 at 6:21 PM

@stripe AMENNNN💯

NeonCitizenApr 9 at 8:28 PM

These Smoke Shops are becoming a problem. Not the first time we have a shooting at smoke shop.

Meand42Apr 9 at 10:09 PM

@whydoyouwant it’s a combination of both these places have a lot of drugs on hand. These places have a lot of cash on hand, and with the climate of the city right now this is a perfect combination for crime more legal stores need to open up in these illegal stores need to be shut down.

HarlemLizApr 9 at 8:05 PM

Honey you might as well not even recorded we can’t see anything Lmfaooooo

MdotHollaApr 9 at 8:27 PM

Starting to think these smoke shops are a bad idea. Seem like nothing but trouble

WhitePlainsUser416415044Apr 10 at 4:44 PM

@MdotHolla that smoke shop has been there for a looooonngg time

stripeApr 9 at 9:29 PM

Close them stores you can put better things something useful for the community

WarriorForChristApr 11 at 6:21 PM

@stripe AMENNNN💯

NeonCitizenApr 9 at 8:28 PM

These Smoke Shops are becoming a problem. Not the first time we have a shooting at smoke shop.

Meand42Apr 9 at 10:09 PM

@whydoyouwant it’s a combination of both these places have a lot of drugs on hand. These places have a lot of cash on hand, and with the climate of the city right now this is a perfect combination for crime more legal stores need to open up in these illegal stores need to be shut down.

HarlemLizApr 9 at 8:05 PM

Honey you might as well not even recorded we can’t see anything Lmfaooooo

MdotHollaApr 9 at 8:27 PM

Starting to think these smoke shops are a bad idea. Seem like nothing but trouble

WhitePlainsUser416415044Apr 10 at 4:44 PM

@MdotHolla that smoke shop has been there for a looooonngg time

stripeApr 9 at 9:29 PM

Close them stores you can put better things something useful for the community

WarriorForChristApr 11 at 6:21 PM

@stripe AMENNNN💯

NeonCitizenApr 9 at 8:28 PM

These Smoke Shops are becoming a problem. Not the first time we have a shooting at smoke shop.

Meand42Apr 9 at 10:09 PM

@whydoyouwant it’s a combination of both these places have a lot of drugs on hand. These places have a lot of cash on hand, and with the climate of the city right now this is a perfect combination for crime more legal stores need to open up in these illegal stores need to be shut down.

HarlemLizApr 9 at 8:05 PM

Honey you might as well not even recorded we can’t see anything Lmfaooooo

MdotHollaApr 9 at 8:27 PM

Starting to think these smoke shops are a bad idea. Seem like nothing but trouble

WhitePlainsUser416415044Apr 10 at 4:44 PM

@MdotHolla that smoke shop has been there for a looooonngg time

stripeApr 9 at 9:29 PM

Close them stores you can put better things something useful for the community

WarriorForChristApr 11 at 6:21 PM

@stripe AMENNNN💯

NeonCitizenApr 9 at 8:28 PM

These Smoke Shops are becoming a problem. Not the first time we have a shooting at smoke shop.

Meand42Apr 9 at 10:09 PM

@whydoyouwant it’s a combination of both these places have a lot of drugs on hand. These places have a lot of cash on hand, and with the climate of the city right now this is a perfect combination for crime more legal stores need to open up in these illegal stores need to be shut down.

HarlemLizApr 9 at 8:05 PM

Honey you might as well not even recorded we can’t see anything Lmfaooooo

MdotHollaApr 9 at 8:27 PM

Starting to think these smoke shops are a bad idea. Seem like nothing but trouble

WhitePlainsUser416415044Apr 10 at 4:44 PM

@MdotHolla that smoke shop has been there for a looooonngg time

stripeApr 9 at 9:29 PM

Close them stores you can put better things something useful for the community

WarriorForChristApr 11 at 6:21 PM

@stripe AMENNNN💯

NeonCitizenApr 9 at 8:28 PM

These Smoke Shops are becoming a problem. Not the first time we have a shooting at smoke shop.

Meand42Apr 9 at 10:09 PM

@whydoyouwant it’s a combination of both these places have a lot of drugs on hand. These places have a lot of cash on hand, and with the climate of the city right now this is a perfect combination for crime more legal stores need to open up in these illegal stores need to be shut down.

HarlemLizApr 9 at 8:05 PM

Honey you might as well not even recorded we can’t see anything Lmfaooooo

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