40-Year-Old Found Dead With Gunshot Wound To Torso

BUSHWICK – A 40-year-old man was shot and killed over the weekend and the suspect is nowhere to be found.

On August 17th at around 9:15 p.m., cops were called to the crime scene at Halsey Street and Wilson Avenue. There, they found a man, whose name has not yet been released as they’re awaiting family notification, lying unconscious and unresponsive on the street. There was a gunshot wound to his torso. The man was taken to Wyckoff Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Cops say no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.