Crime & Safety

Man Fatally Shot Multiple Times In Brooklyn: NYPD

A 42-year-old was fatally shot in East Flatbush Wednesday, police said.

A 42-year-old was fatally shot in East Flatbush Wednesday, according to the NYPD.
A 42-year-old was fatally shot in East Flatbush Wednesday, according to the NYPD. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

EAST FLATBUSH, NY — A 42-year-old man was fatally shot multiple times near his East Flatbush home Wednesday, according to the NYPD.

Gotty Jeanty, 42, was shot about 10:25 p.m. on 39th Street between Church and Snyder avenues, police said.

Jeanty was pronounced dead on the scene after being shot multiple times throughout his body, police said.

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His shooter had not been caught Thursday.

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