Brooklyn, NY – In the early morning hours Sunday, gunfire erupted on Pine Street in East New York, leaving a 23-year-old man dead and police searching for the shooter.
At about 2:28 a.m., officers responded to a 911 call for shots fired near 24 Pine Street in the 75th Precinct. When they arrived, they found Wilky Toribio Perez, 23, of Linden Boulevard, with a gunshot wound to his left shoulder.
EMS transported him to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead.
No arrests have been made, and police say the investigation is ongoing.
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Key Points
- Wilky Toribio Perez, 23, was shot on Pine Street in East New York early Sunday
- He was taken to Brookdale Hospital where he died from his injuries
- No arrests have been made and the investigation continues