1 man killed, 1 woman injured in Brooklyn double shooting

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
1 man killed, 1 woman injured in Brooklyn double shooting
One man was killed and another woman was injured in a double shooting in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn Monday evening. Jim Dolan has the latest details.

SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (WABC) -- One man was killed and another woman was injured in a double shooting in Brooklyn Monday evening.

The incident happened shortly after 5 p.m. in front of 2932 Avenue V in the Sheepshead Bay section.

The two victims were shot multiple times while standing in front of the location.

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A 29-year-old man was shot in the chest and buttocks. He ran several blocks before he collapsed. He was taken to Brookdale Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A 19-year-old woman was shot in the chest, knee and hip. She was also taken to Brookdale Hospital, where she's expected to survive.

The sudden and deafening barrage of gunfire left the courtyard of the Sheepshead Bay houses silent and nearly empty on a night there should have been families out enjoying Halloween.

Police are searching for a suspect.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

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