Overview

• The shooting occurred around 12:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of South Farrar Drive at the northern edge of Douglass Park.
• Police say the victim was standing next to an SUV when shots were fired from an unknown direction.
• He was struck five times and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, where he was pronounced dead.
• No arrests have been made and authorities have not released any information on a possible shooter.
• Investigators placed evidence markers near shell casings and discarded alcohol bottles as Harrison Area (Area Four) detectives took the case.