Brooklyn, NY – Police are searching for a man who opened fire on a Brooklyn street early Saturday morning before fleeing the scene.
The incident occurred around 7:20 a.m. in front of 512 Alabama Avenue, where the suspect reportedly fired multiple shots in an unknown direction.
No one was injured during the gunfire, and the shooter escaped on foot heading southbound along Alabama Avenue.
Key Points
- Shots were fired around 7:20 a.m. Saturday on Alabama Avenue in Brooklyn.
- No injuries were reported in the incident.
- Police are searching for a man last seen wearing a gray and white sweatshirt, black pants, and black sneakers.
NYPD investigating early morning shooting
Authorities said the shooter displayed a firearm and discharged several rounds before fleeing toward an unknown location. Detectives from the 75th Precinct are leading the investigation and have released surveillance images of the suspect.
Officers canvassed the area shortly after the shooting and recovered shell casings from the scene. Police said it remains unclear who or what the gunman was targeting.
Police ask for public’s assistance
The suspect is described as a male last seen wearing a gray and white sweatshirt, black pants, and black sneakers.
Anyone with information is urged to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS. Anonymous tips can also be submitted online or through the department’s mobile app.