A 21-year-old man was fatally shot in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon. The incident took place just after 2 p.m. outside an auto body shop located on Meserole Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood.
According to authorities, the victim was shot in the head and was immediately transported to Elmhurst Hospital for medical attention. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The suspect responsible for the shooting reportedly fled the scene on a scooter. Law enforcement officials are actively investigating the case and working to gather more details about the incident.
As of now, the identity of the victim has not been released, as police are waiting to notify the family before making any public statements. The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation.
The New York Police Department continues to search for the suspect and is reviewing surveillance footage from the area to identify any leads. Community members in Williamsburg are being asked to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity that may be connected to the case.
