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Three Killed, Eight Wounded in Brooklyn Lounge Shooting

A forensic review of surveillance footage follows the recovery of 36 shell casings as authorities assess whether a nearby firearm is connected to the attack

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Les enquêteurs ont retrouvé plus de 40 douilles de calibre 9 mm et 45, ainsi qu’une arme abandonnée dans une rue voisine.

Overview

  • The late-night attack inside the Taste of the City Lounge at 903 Franklin Avenue claimed three lives and sent eight patrons to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Police recovered 36 shell casings at the scene and seized a firearm near Bedford Avenue and Eastern Parkway for forensic testing.
  • Investigators are examining CCTV and witness statements to determine how many shooters were involved and how a dispute inside the crowded venue escalated.
  • NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch called the mass shooting an outlier during a seven-month stretch of record-low citywide gun violence.
  • No suspects have been publicly identified or arrested as the probe remains active and authorities continue to gather evidence.