17-year-old shot and killed in Brooklyn

17-year-old shot and killed in Brooklyn

NEW YORK – A 17-year-old male was fatally stabbed inside a building on Quincy Street on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, according to police.

Officers responded to a 911 call at around 3:53 pm and found the victim with multiple stab wounds to the torso. The victim was taken to NYC Health & Hospitals/Kings County, where he was pronounced dead.

A person of interest has been taken into custody and a knife was found on the scene. The name of the victim is being withheld until family members are notified. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.