Crime & Safety

Man, 32, Fatally Shot Near NYCHA Apartment Complex: Police

On Saturday, police found Deon Williams unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the torso in the vicinity of 68 Marcus Garvey Boulevard.

There have been no arrests, and an investigation remains ongoing, police said.
There have been no arrests, and an investigation remains ongoing, police said. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

BROOKLYN, NY — A 32-year-old man was shot and killed in Brooklyn over the weekend, police said.

On Saturday, at 6:26 p.m., police found Deon Williams unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the torso in the vicinity of 68 Marcus Garvey Boulevard, police said.

He was transported to Kings County Hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead.

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There have been no arrests, and an investigation remains ongoing, police said.

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