18-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot; Suspects Sought by Police
S 2nd St & Havemeyer St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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Summary
- Police are investigating after an 18-year-old man was fatally shot in front of 160 Havemeyer Street in Brooklyn Wednesday night.
- Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline or submit tips through the Crime Stoppers website.
Timeline
The victim has since been identified as Jayden Velasquez, 18, of Brooklyn.
There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.
EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue where he was pronounced deceased.
Upon arrival, officers observed an 18-year-old male with gunshot wounds to the face and torso.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 160 Havemeyer Street.
The NYPD has provided additional details regarding this incident.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S 2nd St & Havemeyer St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 198 Roebling St.
The victim has since been identified as Jayden Velasquez, 18, of Brooklyn.
There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.
EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue where he was pronounced deceased.
Upon arrival, officers observed an 18-year-old male with gunshot wounds to the face and torso.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 160 Havemeyer Street.
The NYPD has provided additional details regarding this incident.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S 2nd St & Havemeyer St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 198 Roebling St.
The victim has since been identified as Jayden Velasquez, 18, of Brooklyn.
There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.
EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue where he was pronounced deceased.
Upon arrival, officers observed an 18-year-old male with gunshot wounds to the face and torso.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 160 Havemeyer Street.
The NYPD has provided additional details regarding this incident.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S 2nd St & Havemeyer St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 198 Roebling St.
The victim has since been identified as Jayden Velasquez, 18, of Brooklyn.
There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.
EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue where he was pronounced deceased.
Upon arrival, officers observed an 18-year-old male with gunshot wounds to the face and torso.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 160 Havemeyer Street.
The NYPD has provided additional details regarding this incident.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S 2nd St & Havemeyer St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 198 Roebling St.
The victim has since been identified as Jayden Velasquez, 18, of Brooklyn.
There are no arrests at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.
EMS responded and transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue where he was pronounced deceased.
Upon arrival, officers observed an 18-year-old male with gunshot wounds to the face and torso.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 160 Havemeyer Street.
The NYPD has provided additional details regarding this incident.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S 2nd St & Havemeyer St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 198 Roebling St.
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Comments30
18 yrs old didn't even start living yet... smh
L’industrie line get too crazy?
18 is not a man that’s a teenage boy
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18 yrs old didn't even start living yet... smh
L’industrie line get too crazy?
18 is not a man that’s a teenage boy
merry kirkmas guys⭐️
18 yrs old didn't even start living yet... smh
L’industrie line get too crazy?
18 is not a man that’s a teenage boy
merry kirkmas guys⭐️
18 yrs old didn't even start living yet... smh
L’industrie line get too crazy?
18 is not a man that’s a teenage boy
merry kirkmas guys⭐️
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18 yrs old didn't even start living yet... smh
L’industrie line get too crazy?
18 is not a man that’s a teenage boy
merry kirkmas guys⭐️