What started as a typical late-night vibe at the Taste Of The City Lounge in Crown Heights turned into chaos just before 3:30 a.m. on Sunday. Police say three men were killed and eight others wounded when multiple shooters opened fire in the packed club.🚨
NYC Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told reporters that calls came flooding in around 3:28 a.m. Eastern, reporting shots fired. At the scene, officers found at least 36 shell casings scattered across the dance floor. 🎇
"It's a terrible shooting that occurred in the city of New York," Tisch said. All three victims—men—were pronounced dead at the scene. Among the injured are five men and three women, all treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
According to investigators, the incident began with a dispute inside the crowded venue. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward. 🔍
For now, Crown Heights residents are left in shock, and the search for answers continues. We’ll keep you updated as this story unfolds. Stay safe out there! 💙
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
