New york city police department dispatched to crime scene.
New York City Police Department dispatched to crime scene.

Do you know him? NYPD seeks Help identifying Brooklyn murder Suspect

NEW YORK CITY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual connected to a murder earlier this month in Brooklyn.

On Monday, May 1, at around 8:00 am, the unknown individual discharged a firearm in the rear of 889 Sheffield Avenue, fatally striking Cleveland Clay, a 36-year-old man from Springfield.

The suspect then fled the scene on foot, last seen entering 165 Rockaway Parkway.

The suspect is described as a male of medium build with a dark complexion, last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black shoes.

Do you know him? Nypd seeks help identifying brooklyn murder suspect
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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.