Brooklyn Street Altercation Turns Into Broad Daylight Gunfight

May 20, 2024
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BROOKLYN, NY—The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted assault and property damage incident that occurred within the 67th Precinct. On Saturday, May 11, at approximately 4:38 PM, officers responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired at the intersection of Church Avenue and East 45th Street.

According to reports, two individuals engaged in a verbal dispute escalated to gunfire, resulting in damage to a parked vehicle.

Brooklyn Street Altercation Turns Into Broad Daylight Gunfight

Fortunately, there were no physical injuries reported.

The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, last seen wearing a black and gray hoodie, matching pants, and white sneakers.

Anyone with information regarding this incident or the individual involved is urged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or submit tips online through the Crime Stoppers website.

Brooklyn Street Altercation Turns Into Broad Daylight Gunfight