A 44-year-old man was fatally shot late Saturday night just outside 101 Lincoln Road, near Prospect Park in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens section of Brooklyn. Officers found him with multiple gunshot wounds, and he was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No arrests have been reported, and police say the investigation is ongoing.
911 Call Sends Officers Rushing To Lincoln Road
Officers responded to a 911 call shortly before midnight and discovered the victim outside the building at about 11:40 p.m., according to News 12 New York. The outlet reports the man was taken to a local hospital and later pronounced dead. Authorities described the case as an active investigation.
Local Coverage Names Victim As Emanuel Spencer
Local reporting identified the victim as 44-year-old Emanuel Spencer of Brooklyn, and citizen video from the area showed a crowd gathered moments after the shooting, as reported by NBC New York. The outlet noted it was unclear whether the gunfire was tied to any nearby gatherings or a dispute, and investigators have not announced a motive.
Detectives Still Working Active Case
Police have released few details about suspects or motive, and the probe remains active, according to NBC New York. Authorities have not announced any arrests as detectives continue to work the scene.
