Crime & Safety
Man Fatally Shot Inside NYC Lounge Identified: Police
The NYPD released the identity of the victim on Wednesday.
BROOKLYN, NY — A man shot and killed inside a Brooklyn lounge on Valentine's Day has been identified.
The incident happened at Quilox Lounge on Church Avenue around 4:25 a.m.
Officers found 30-year-old Sheriff Shittu with a gunshot wound to the head, police said on Wednesday.
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He was initially taken to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center in critical condition.
The 30-year-old was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
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No arrests have been made. Police have not released details on a possible suspect.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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