NYPD cops are hunting for a 16-year-old boy who shot his stepfather to death during an argument over smoking inside their Brooklyn NYCHA apartment, according to a report Monday.

Victim Jamel Davis, 43, was shot in the upper body inside his home in NYCHA’s Walt Whitman Houses on Cumberland Walk near Carlton Ave. in Fort Greene about 10:50 a.m. Sunday, cops said.

Medics rushed him to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where he died.

A 42yr old man was pronounced dead at Methodist Hospital after he was shot in the torso inside apartment 12-E at 75 Cumberland Walk in Brooklyn on Sunday April 12, 2026. 1305. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News)Police at the scene where authorities said a 43-year-old man was shot and killed by his 16-year-old stepson in an apartment building in Brooklyn. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News)

No arrests have been made as cops try to find the victim’s stepson, who is wanted for questioning

Davis was shot during an argument with the stepson over smoking inside the apartment, a police source told ABC 7 New York.