The Brief
One man was killed and another injured in a Memorial Day shooting in Brooklyn.
The shooting unfolded around 8 a.m. Monday inside a laundromat.
Police say the suspect fled the scene. No arrests have been made.
BROOKLYN – The Memorial Day holiday was marred by gun violence in Brooklyn when a shooter opened fire inside a laundromat, killing one person and injuring another before fleeing.
What we know
Officers responded to reports of a person shot inside a laundromat near Utica Ave and Ave J around 8 a.m. Monday.
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They arrived to find two men suffering from gunshot wounds; a 41-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds to the body and a 68-year-old man with a graze wound to the foot.
The 41-year-old succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital, and the 68-year-old man is in stable condition.
Police say the suspect fled in an unknown direction following the deadly shooting. No arrests have been made.
What we know
The identity of the deceased victim has yet to be released. The motive is also unknown, along with any possible suspect descriptions.
The Source
Information from this article was provided by the NYPD.