1 dead, 1 wounded after gunfire erupts in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Thursday, September 16, 2021
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Two men were shot, one fatally, in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn Thursday morning.

The men were struck when gunfire erupted on Lewis Avenue just after 5 a.m.
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A 29-year-old man was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at Woodhull Hospital.



A 30-year-old man was shot in the neck and found nearby.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition.
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Charges are pending against the surviving man.



Investigators believe he killed the dead man in a drug-related shootout.

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