17-year-old boy fatally shot in East New York, Brooklyn
Police say the killing is part of a separate shooting and stabbing spree that left three teenagers hurt nearby.
- On Wednesday, 17-year-old Ahmir Jordan was fatally shot inside a restaurant at 514 New Lots Ave in East New York, Brooklyn, and police are searching for two suspects in dark clothing.
- Jordan is at least the 13th teenager to die of gun violence in New York City this year, though police data shows murders in the 75 Precinct are down 10% over last year.
- Officers from the 75 Precinct responded to a 911 call around 8:20 p.m., while a 35-year-old restaurant patron sustained a laceration after fleeing and colliding with a glass shelf.
- In a separate unrelated incident, authorities took 44-year-old Viola Bouyer into custody at a nearby Dollar Tree on Van Siclen Ave, charging her with assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
- Anyone with information regarding Jordan's murder is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS; all calls are kept confidential as authorities continue searching for the two suspects.
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Gunmen sought after teen is fatally shot outside NYC restaurant, says NYPD
Police are looking for two suspects after a 17-year-old boy was fatally shot outside a restaurant in East New York, Brooklyn Wednesday night.The shooting happened shortly after 8:20 p.m. on New Lots Avenue following a dispute between two men, according to authorities.
17-year-old shot to death at Brooklyn restaurant, teens stabbed in night of violence
A teenage boy was shot to death inside a restaurant and two other teens were stabbed during a bloody Wednesday in Brooklyn. According to police sources, the incident took place at Hakim’s restaurant, located at 514 New Lots Avenue at 8:23 p.m. Cops from the 75 Precinct say they responded to a dispute outside the...
Girls stabbed in Dollar Tree, boy shot dead in wave of teen violence in Brooklyn
A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in Brooklyn late Wednesday, and police say they’re looking for two masked suspects in the case. They’re also investigating a separate case involving a stabbing at a nearby Dollar Tree. In the first case, officers responding to a 911 call in East New York found the boy, identified as Ahmir Jordan of Brooklyn, with a gunshot wound to the head. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No arrest…
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