JAMAICA, NY – The NYPD is investigating a shooting in Jamaica that left a man dead this weekend.
Chaz Morrison, 38, of Jamaica, was shot in the torso at 1 a.m. on Nov. 4, police said. Officers found him lying unconscious on the ground in front of 178-10 146 Terrace in Jamaica after responding to a 911 call reporting a person shot, police said.
Morrison was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The news devastated his two sons - Kiyar, 17, and Ishante, 16 - who told Patch Morrison had always been good to them.
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"He really believed in me and my younger brother," Kiyar said. "He always told us we were very special."
Police said they don't have a suspect or motive for the shooting.
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A GoFundMe page has been created by "52 Dreams" to collect donations for Morrison's funeral arrangements and expenses. Creators of the account could not immediately be reached for comment.
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