Crime & Safety
Woman Dies In BK Triple Shooting Over Love Triangle: Report, Cops
The suspected shooter had children with the 38-year-old woman and before he shot himself, he shot her other lover, according to reports.

BED-STUY, NY — A woman shot in Bed-Stuy by an ex-lover died Thursday, less than a day after her shooter killed himself and injured another man related to a years-long love triangle, according to reports and police.
Jasmin Figueroa, 38, of Bed-Stuy, was pronounced dead Thursday evening after the father of her children shot her in the head and leg about 3:40 a.m. Thursday outside her home on Greene Avenue near Marcus Garvey Boulevard, according to the NYPD and New York Daily News.
Another man shot Thursday — who was romantically involved with Figueroa and childhood friends with the suspected shooter — was still fighting for his life Thursday night, according to police and the Daily News.
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The suspected shooter fatally shot himself in the head immediately after shooting the other two — and it was his birthday, police and the Daily News reported.
The three had been in a love triangle for years, a family member told the Daily News.
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“It was a love triangle and it got the best of him,” the relative, Tymel Walker, told the Daily News. “They were childhood friends and then they fell for the same woman. She was going back and forth, from one to the other.”
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