A fatal shooting early Saturday morning in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, has left a man dead after he was hit multiple times in the torso at Carroll Park. The incident occurred around 2:48 a.m. on January 11, 2025, when a shooter approached the victim in the park before fleeing the scene, according to police reports.
The unidentified victim, an adult male, was found in critical condition and rushed to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Authorities have not released further details about the man’s identity or the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
The shooting took place in the vicinity of President Street, within the jurisdiction of the 76th Precinct. Police have since cordoned off the area and are actively investigating the incident. They are canvassing the park for surveillance footage and any other evidence that might help identify the shooter.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing. Law enforcement officials have not disclosed any potential motives for the attack, but they continue to gather information from the scene.
Police are urging anyone with information to come forward as they work to track down the killer.