Shooting in Brooklyn being investigated by NYPD

NYPD car at scene - File Photo.

NEW YORK, NY – A gunman shot at an unknown person in Brooklyn and fled the scene last week and police have released a photo of the suspect caught on a nearby surveillance camera.

The NYPD is now asking the public for information regarding the shooting incident that occurred on April 19.

At approximately 3:45 AM, an unidentified individual displayed a firearm and fired one shot in front of 22 Clarkson Avenue, although the intended target remains unknown. The individual fled towards the intersection of Clarkson Avenue and Flatbush Avenue, where they got into a blue pickup truck and drove away in an unknown direction. No injuries were reported in connection to the shooting, but property damage was reported at the address where the gunfire took place.

The New York Police Department is requesting anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist in their investigation. The public can contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter by messaging @NYPDTips.

Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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