Brooklyn, NY – A fatal shooting occurred on Wednesday evening at the intersection of Union Street and Utica Avenue, within the 71st Precinct area of Brooklyn. Police responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 6:19 PM. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 23-year-old male victim who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Emergency Medical Services promptly transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County. Tragically, he was pronounced deceased at the hospital. As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting, and the police investigation is actively ongoing.
The identity of the deceased individual is currently withheld, pending notification of next of kin. The circumstances leading to the shooting remain unclear, and law enforcement is diligently working to uncover the details of the incident.