2 gunmen in Brooklyn mass shooting were killed, NYPD says
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Police are still searching for suspects in the mass shooting at Taste of the City Lounge as shaken neighbors call for peace and stronger community safety.
The NYPD says 19-year-old Marvin St. Louis, 27-year-old Amadou Diallo, and 35-year-old Jamel Childs, were all shot and killed inside Taste of the City Lounge on Franklin Avenue. Detectives say Childs and Martin St. Lewis have been identified as the shooters.
Chilling new video captures the moment dozens of panicked patrons run for their lives as deadly gunfire breaks out at a packed Brooklyn hookah lounge early Sunday.
The three people killed were all men who lived in New York City, and NYPD officials said two of them fired shots during the incident.
Within minutes, officers arrived at 903 Franklin Avenue, finding that nine men and three women, ranging in age from 19 to 61, had been shot. Three men died. One man, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other men, 27 and 35, were critically wounded and succumbed to their injuries at the hospital.
A night of fun turned into a morning of terror as dozens of shots rang out inside a packed Crown Heights hookah lounge before dawn Sunday. PIX11 News spoke with some of the survivors and victims of the mass shooting,
A club shooting in the New York City borough of Brooklyn early Sunday morning has left three people dead and eight others wounded in a year of record low gun violence in the city. Investigators believe a shooter or shooters opened fire with multiple weapons at Taste of the City Lounge in Crown Heights after "a dispute" just before 3:30 a.