A deadly shooting took place at Taste of the City Lounge, located at 903 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, early on Sunday, August 17. Police received multiple 911 calls reporting the shooting around 3:30 a.m. local time. Upon arrival, the New York Police Department (NYPD) identified 11 victims at the scene, including eight men and three women, ranging in age from 27 to 61.
Victims and Casualties
Of the 11 victims, three men tragically died from their injuries: a 27-year-old man, a 35-year-old man, and a third man whose age is currently unknown. The remaining eight victims were transported to nearby hospitals, though their conditions remain unknown at this time.
Investigation and Suspects
The NYPD suspects that multiple shooters were involved in the incident. Detectives are currently reviewing CCTV footage from the restaurant to gather evidence and identify those responsible. Police vehicles and crime scene tape were seen around the area, as confirmed by footage obtained by The U.S. Sun.
Ongoing Investigation
The NYPD continues to investigate the shooting, and further details are expected as more information becomes available.
