TRIPLE SHOOTING: Man fatally shot in head, 2 others wounded in Brooklyn

NYPD officers were seen outside the Lafayette Gardens Houses after the shooting Monday evening
NYPD officers were seen outside the Lafayette Gardens Houses after the shooting Monday evening. Photo credit Citizen App

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A man was killed and two other men were wounded Monday evening in a triple shooting in Brooklyn, police said.

The deadly gunfire erupted around 5:20 p.m. at 456 Dekalb Ave. in Clinton Hill.

Citizen App video shows police helicopters over the scene near NYCHA’s Lafayette Gardens Houses, about a block east of Pratt Institute.

Police helicopters were over the shooting scene in Clinton Hill
Police helicopters were over the shooting scene in Clinton Hill. Photo credit Citizen App

Among the victims was a 32-year-old man who was shot in the head. He was rushed by EMS to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

He was identified as Shaquille Davis, a resident of the Lafayette Gardens Houses.

No arrests were reported as the search for the shooter or shooters continued
No arrests were reported as the search for the shooter or shooters continued. Photo credit Citizen App

A 26-year-old man was also shot in the abdomen and shoulder, while a 33-year-old man was shot in the torso, police said.

They were also transported to Brooklyn Methodist—the 26-year-old in critical condition and the 33-year-old in stable condition.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting weren’t immediately known.

No arrests had been reported as of Tuesday.

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