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NYPD Seeks Information in Shooting Death of 75-Year-Old Man Found at Kissena Lake

Kissena Lake, Flushing, Queens

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Summary

  • Police are asking the public for any information regarding the murder of 75-year-old Albert Itzkowitz, a Queens resident who is pictured above.
  • Itzkowitz was found shot dead on the Kissena Lake shoreline on Monday afternoon. No suspect information or photos are available.
  • A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered by Crime Stoppers in connection with this incident.
  • Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline or submit tips through the Crime Stoppers website.

Timeline

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has since ruled the death a homicide. No suspect description is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

At approximately 4:55 p.m., officers responded to a 911 call of an unconscious man near the lake, within the confines of the 109th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers found Albert Itzkowitz, 75, of Queens, unconscious and unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the neck and back. EMS pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in connection with the death of a 75-year-old man found shot along the shore of Kissena Lake in Queens on Monday, May 18.

Incident reported at Kissena Lake.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has since ruled the death a homicide. No suspect description is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

At approximately 4:55 p.m., officers responded to a 911 call of an unconscious man near the lake, within the confines of the 109th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers found Albert Itzkowitz, 75, of Queens, unconscious and unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the neck and back. EMS pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in connection with the death of a 75-year-old man found shot along the shore of Kissena Lake in Queens on Monday, May 18.

Incident reported at Kissena Lake.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has since ruled the death a homicide. No suspect description is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

At approximately 4:55 p.m., officers responded to a 911 call of an unconscious man near the lake, within the confines of the 109th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers found Albert Itzkowitz, 75, of Queens, unconscious and unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the neck and back. EMS pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in connection with the death of a 75-year-old man found shot along the shore of Kissena Lake in Queens on Monday, May 18.

Incident reported at Kissena Lake.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has since ruled the death a homicide. No suspect description is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

At approximately 4:55 p.m., officers responded to a 911 call of an unconscious man near the lake, within the confines of the 109th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers found Albert Itzkowitz, 75, of Queens, unconscious and unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the neck and back. EMS pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in connection with the death of a 75-year-old man found shot along the shore of Kissena Lake in Queens on Monday, May 18.

Incident reported at Kissena Lake.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has since ruled the death a homicide. No suspect description is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

At approximately 4:55 p.m., officers responded to a 911 call of an unconscious man near the lake, within the confines of the 109th Precinct. Upon arrival, officers found Albert Itzkowitz, 75, of Queens, unconscious and unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the neck and back. EMS pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in connection with the death of a 75-year-old man found shot along the shore of Kissena Lake in Queens on Monday, May 18.

Incident reported at Kissena Lake.

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Comments30

user83883727283May 21 at 10:07 PM

wow this must be hard for his family. may he rest๐Ÿ˜ž

4alwayz4everlifeMay 21 at 10:08 PM

๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™ Lord please give strength to his family to get through this

jackolantern567May 21 at 10:07 PM

Hope they catch that animal

K9ine921May 21 at 10:07 PM

NYC is becoming a 3rd world country

manfromunkleMay 21 at 10:23 PM

Cry more.

user83883727283May 21 at 10:07 PM

wow this must be hard for his family. may he rest๐Ÿ˜ž

4alwayz4everlifeMay 21 at 10:08 PM

๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™ Lord please give strength to his family to get through this

jackolantern567May 21 at 10:07 PM

Hope they catch that animal

K9ine921May 21 at 10:07 PM

NYC is becoming a 3rd world country

manfromunkleMay 21 at 10:23 PM

Cry more.

user83883727283May 21 at 10:07 PM

wow this must be hard for his family. may he rest๐Ÿ˜ž

4alwayz4everlifeMay 21 at 10:08 PM

๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™ Lord please give strength to his family to get through this

jackolantern567May 21 at 10:07 PM

Hope they catch that animal

K9ine921May 21 at 10:07 PM

NYC is becoming a 3rd world country

manfromunkleMay 21 at 10:23 PM

Cry more.

user83883727283May 21 at 10:07 PM

wow this must be hard for his family. may he rest๐Ÿ˜ž

4alwayz4everlifeMay 21 at 10:08 PM

๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™ Lord please give strength to his family to get through this

jackolantern567May 21 at 10:07 PM

Hope they catch that animal

K9ine921May 21 at 10:07 PM

NYC is becoming a 3rd world country

manfromunkleMay 21 at 10:23 PM

Cry more.

user83883727283May 21 at 10:07 PM

wow this must be hard for his family. may he rest๐Ÿ˜ž

4alwayz4everlifeMay 21 at 10:08 PM

๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™ Lord please give strength to his family to get through this

jackolantern567May 21 at 10:07 PM

Hope they catch that animal

K9ine921May 21 at 10:07 PM

NYC is becoming a 3rd world country

manfromunkleMay 21 at 10:23 PM

Cry more.

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