Man and woman found shot on Brooklyn street in apparent murder-suicide attempt

The man and woman were shot in front of a home on Jefferson Avenue in Bushwick on Feb. 11, 2025
The man and woman were shot in front of a home on Jefferson Avenue in Bushwick on Feb. 11, 2025. Photo credit Citizen App

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A man and woman were in critical condition Tuesday after they were found shot in the head on a Brooklyn street in an apparent murder-suicide attempt, according to police and sources.

The NYPD responded around 7:30 a.m. to a 911 call of two people shot in front of 1345 Jefferson Ave. in Bushwick, police said.

They arrived on scene to find a 41-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman, both with a gunshot wound to the head.

The man was hospitalized at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull in critical condition, while the woman was taken to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in critical condition.

Police could be seen investigating near a bloody sidewalk in Citizen App video.

A firearm was recovered at the scene, and police are investigating the shooting as an attempted murder-suicide, sources told 1010 WINS.

No arrests had been reported Tuesday as the investigation continued.

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