A teenage boy was shot to death inside a restaurant and two other teens were stabbed during a bloody Wednesday in Brooklyn.
Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
A teenage boy was shot to death inside a restaurant and two other teens were stabbed during a bloody Wednesday in Brooklyn.
According to police sources, the incident took place at Hakim’s restaurant, located at 514 New Lots Avenue at 8:23 p.m. Cops from the 75 Precinct say they responded to a dispute outside the premises. When they arrived they discovered that a 17-year-old boy had suffered a gunshot wound in the restaurant.
A teenage boy was shot to death inside a restaurant and two other teens were stabbed during a bloody Wednesday in Brooklyn.Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
EMS responded and pronounced him dead at the scene. He has been identified as Ahmir Jordan. A 35-year-old restaurant patron also suffered a laceration after he attempted to flee during the shooting and collided with a glass shelf, cutting him.
Two suspects wearing all black fled the scene of the shooting.
Nearby, in an unrelated incident, sources familiar with the investigation report a large group of teens reportedly entered a Dollar Tree located at 817 Van Siclen Ave and surrounded a 44-year-old mother and began harassing her and her children.Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
The bloodshed did not end there. Nearby, in an unrelated incident, sources familiar with the investigation report a large group of teens reportedly entered a Dollar Tree located at 817 Van Siclen Ave and surrounded a 44-year-old mother and began harassing her and her children. She brandished a knife and stabbed a 13-year-old girl and a 15-year-old girl in the abdomen. She also allegedly slashed a 16-year-old girl across her right arm.
The young girls were taken to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in stable condition.
Meanwhile, the mother, Viola Bouyer, was taken into police custody and charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
No arrests have been made in the deadly shooting of Jordan and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this murder can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential.