22-Year-Old Bed-Stuy Man Shot Dead in Bushwick

BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN — A 22-year-old Bed-Stuy man was shot dead in Bushwick early Friday morning, police said.

Terrell V. Henry was shot in the neck and back outside 220 Covert St. shortly before 1 a.m., according to the NYPD.

Emergency responders took him to Wycoff Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

No arrests had been made as of Friday morning, and a police investigation into the shooting was ongoing.

Anyone with information about this shooting can confidentially report it using the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers website or by anonymously calling the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

Los hispanohablantes pueden llamar 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Tips can also be text-messaged to the NYPD by texting 274637 (CRIMES), then entering TIP577.

Henry was killed in the NYPD's 83 Precinct, which patrols Bushwick. Through Aug. 7, major crimes in the 83rd were collectively down about 2 percent compared to the same time period last year.

A total of eight shootings with nine victims had been recorded in the 83rd through Aug. 7, compared to five shootings with seven victims during the same period in 2015.

Pictured at top: outside 220 Covert St. Image via Google Maps