A shooting occurred at the Hammel Houses public housing complex in Rockaway Beach, resulting in the death of a 39-year-old man. Officers from the 100th Precinct received a 911 call around 7:48 p.m. on Aug. 6. Arriving at the scene, they discovered the victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Services transported him to Brookdale University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The identity of the victim is withheld for family notification, but he is known to police. There are no current leads on the identity of the gunman, and investigations are ongoing.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting at the Hammel Houses NYCHA complex in Rockaway Beach, with the victim, a 39-year-old man, suffering several gunshot wounds.
Officers arrived at the scene after a 911 call reported the shooting around 7:48 p.m. on Aug. 6, finding the man injured outside the building.
The victim was taken to Brookdale University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities withheld his identity pending family notification, but he is known to police.
There is currently no description of the gunman, and investigations are ongoing. Authorities encourage anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
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