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Mariner's Harbor, Staten Island

Double Shooting Suspect in Custody

Reported Jul 31 at 5:16 AM · Updated Aug 28 at 4:09 PM · 14.6K Viewed

Summary

On August 28, NYPD announced that, in connection with an ongoing investigation, Errol Degroat, a 36-year-old man residing very close to the crime scene, was arrested and charged on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 2:40 PM within the 120 Precinct. He faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

On August 28, NYPD announced that, in connection with an ongoing investigation, Errol Degroat, a 36-year-old man residing very close to the crime scene, was arrested and charged on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 2:40 PM within the 120 Precinct. He faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

On August 28, NYPD announced that, in connection with an ongoing investigation, Errol Degroat, a 36-year-old man residing very close to the crime scene, was arrested and charged on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 2:40 PM within the 120 Precinct. He faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

On August 28, NYPD announced that, in connection with an ongoing investigation, Errol Degroat, a 36-year-old man residing very close to the crime scene, was arrested and charged on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 2:40 PM within the 120 Precinct. He faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

On August 28, NYPD announced that, in connection with an ongoing investigation, Errol Degroat, a 36-year-old man residing very close to the crime scene, was arrested and charged on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 2:40 PM within the 120 Precinct. He faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.

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Timeline

Aug 28, 4:10PM

Police released new information today.

Jul 31, 11:36AM

Police have identified the deceased victim as Shamel Massie, a 28-year-old resident of Staten Island. The other victim is at the hospital in stable condition. There are no arrests as the investigation continues.

Jul 31, 6:09AM

Police are conducting a ballistic search in connection with the confirmed shooting incident.

Jul 31, 5:42AM

Police are canvassing hospitals citywide for any additional gunshot victims.

Jul 31, 5:28AM

Police have confirmed one man has been pronounced deceased, the other victim has a gunshot wound to the arm not considered life-threatening.

Jul 31, 5:23AM

The extent of the victims' injuries is not known.

Aug 28, 4:10PM

Police released new information today.

Jul 31, 11:36AM

Police have identified the deceased victim as Shamel Massie, a 28-year-old resident of Staten Island. The other victim is at the hospital in stable condition. There are no arrests as the investigation continues.

Jul 31, 6:09AM

Police are conducting a ballistic search in connection with the confirmed shooting incident.

Jul 31, 5:42AM

Police are canvassing hospitals citywide for any additional gunshot victims.

Jul 31, 5:28AM

Police have confirmed one man has been pronounced deceased, the other victim has a gunshot wound to the arm not considered life-threatening.

Jul 31, 5:23AM

The extent of the victims' injuries is not known.

Aug 28, 4:10PM

Police released new information today.

Jul 31, 11:36AM

Police have identified the deceased victim as Shamel Massie, a 28-year-old resident of Staten Island. The other victim is at the hospital in stable condition. There are no arrests as the investigation continues.

Jul 31, 6:09AM

Police are conducting a ballistic search in connection with the confirmed shooting incident.

Jul 31, 5:42AM

Police are canvassing hospitals citywide for any additional gunshot victims.

Jul 31, 5:28AM

Police have confirmed one man has been pronounced deceased, the other victim has a gunshot wound to the arm not considered life-threatening.

Jul 31, 5:23AM

The extent of the victims' injuries is not known.

Aug 28, 4:10PM

Police released new information today.

Jul 31, 11:36AM

Police have identified the deceased victim as Shamel Massie, a 28-year-old resident of Staten Island. The other victim is at the hospital in stable condition. There are no arrests as the investigation continues.

Jul 31, 6:09AM

Police are conducting a ballistic search in connection with the confirmed shooting incident.

Jul 31, 5:42AM

Police are canvassing hospitals citywide for any additional gunshot victims.

Jul 31, 5:28AM

Police have confirmed one man has been pronounced deceased, the other victim has a gunshot wound to the arm not considered life-threatening.

Jul 31, 5:23AM

The extent of the victims' injuries is not known.

Aug 28, 4:10PM

Police released new information today.

Jul 31, 11:36AM

Police have identified the deceased victim as Shamel Massie, a 28-year-old resident of Staten Island. The other victim is at the hospital in stable condition. There are no arrests as the investigation continues.

Jul 31, 6:09AM

Police are conducting a ballistic search in connection with the confirmed shooting incident.

Jul 31, 5:42AM

Police are canvassing hospitals citywide for any additional gunshot victims.

Jul 31, 5:28AM

Police have confirmed one man has been pronounced deceased, the other victim has a gunshot wound to the arm not considered life-threatening.

Jul 31, 5:23AM

The extent of the victims' injuries is not known.

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Comments

DPowell50Jul 31 at 5:43 AM

Sad another life gone ,just ignorant why you all can’t talk about issues you all disagreed with and put down the gun.you can run you. Can’t hide another parent grieving and and you man going to jail think of the consequences before took a life . My condolences to the families of the victims RIP

reallysiriuslyJul 31 at 5:47 AM

back in the day, disagreements was settled with hands and not fire arms. If you lost the fight you lost. There was no need for retaliation. There was no needs for using firearms. We are going to hell and I handbasket I do offer my condolences to all the family members of the deceased. RIP

whiteknight116Jul 31 at 5:35 AM

Nothing good happens at 5:30 in the morning

StatenIslandUser1052814013Jul 31 at 10:07 AM

@whiteknight116 yt ppl going to work

xlxxcxmJul 31 at 5:37 AM

Why would you turn someone’s tv off before you even give the day a chance

allmightyfearing77Jul 31 at 2:57 PM

@xlxxcxm 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 please say that again enough is enough

DPowell50Jul 31 at 5:43 AM

Sad another life gone ,just ignorant why you all can’t talk about issues you all disagreed with and put down the gun.you can run you. Can’t hide another parent grieving and and you man going to jail think of the consequences before took a life . My condolences to the families of the victims RIP

reallysiriuslyJul 31 at 5:47 AM

back in the day, disagreements was settled with hands and not fire arms. If you lost the fight you lost. There was no need for retaliation. There was no needs for using firearms. We are going to hell and I handbasket I do offer my condolences to all the family members of the deceased. RIP

whiteknight116Jul 31 at 5:35 AM

Nothing good happens at 5:30 in the morning

StatenIslandUser1052814013Jul 31 at 10:07 AM

@whiteknight116 yt ppl going to work

xlxxcxmJul 31 at 5:37 AM

Why would you turn someone’s tv off before you even give the day a chance

allmightyfearing77Jul 31 at 2:57 PM

@xlxxcxm 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 please say that again enough is enough

DPowell50Jul 31 at 5:43 AM

Sad another life gone ,just ignorant why you all can’t talk about issues you all disagreed with and put down the gun.you can run you. Can’t hide another parent grieving and and you man going to jail think of the consequences before took a life . My condolences to the families of the victims RIP

reallysiriuslyJul 31 at 5:47 AM

back in the day, disagreements was settled with hands and not fire arms. If you lost the fight you lost. There was no need for retaliation. There was no needs for using firearms. We are going to hell and I handbasket I do offer my condolences to all the family members of the deceased. RIP

whiteknight116Jul 31 at 5:35 AM

Nothing good happens at 5:30 in the morning

StatenIslandUser1052814013Jul 31 at 10:07 AM

@whiteknight116 yt ppl going to work

xlxxcxmJul 31 at 5:37 AM

Why would you turn someone’s tv off before you even give the day a chance

allmightyfearing77Jul 31 at 2:57 PM

@xlxxcxm 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 please say that again enough is enough

DPowell50Jul 31 at 5:43 AM

Sad another life gone ,just ignorant why you all can’t talk about issues you all disagreed with and put down the gun.you can run you. Can’t hide another parent grieving and and you man going to jail think of the consequences before took a life . My condolences to the families of the victims RIP

reallysiriuslyJul 31 at 5:47 AM

back in the day, disagreements was settled with hands and not fire arms. If you lost the fight you lost. There was no need for retaliation. There was no needs for using firearms. We are going to hell and I handbasket I do offer my condolences to all the family members of the deceased. RIP

whiteknight116Jul 31 at 5:35 AM

Nothing good happens at 5:30 in the morning

StatenIslandUser1052814013Jul 31 at 10:07 AM

@whiteknight116 yt ppl going to work

xlxxcxmJul 31 at 5:37 AM

Why would you turn someone’s tv off before you even give the day a chance

allmightyfearing77Jul 31 at 2:57 PM

@xlxxcxm 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 please say that again enough is enough

DPowell50Jul 31 at 5:43 AM

Sad another life gone ,just ignorant why you all can’t talk about issues you all disagreed with and put down the gun.you can run you. Can’t hide another parent grieving and and you man going to jail think of the consequences before took a life . My condolences to the families of the victims RIP

reallysiriuslyJul 31 at 5:47 AM

back in the day, disagreements was settled with hands and not fire arms. If you lost the fight you lost. There was no need for retaliation. There was no needs for using firearms. We are going to hell and I handbasket I do offer my condolences to all the family members of the deceased. RIP

whiteknight116Jul 31 at 5:35 AM

Nothing good happens at 5:30 in the morning

StatenIslandUser1052814013Jul 31 at 10:07 AM

@whiteknight116 yt ppl going to work

xlxxcxmJul 31 at 5:37 AM

Why would you turn someone’s tv off before you even give the day a chance

allmightyfearing77Jul 31 at 2:57 PM

@xlxxcxm 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 please say that again enough is enough

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