Crime & Safety
Man Shot Dead In Car On Bushwick Street, Police Say
Police are looking for the man they believe fatally shot Terrell Ortiz in a white Nissan Altima in Bushwick Friday afternoon.
BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN — Police are looking for the “heavy-set” man they believe fatally shot a Bushwick man in his car on Friday.
Terrell Ortiz, 26, was found with several gunshot wounds in his chest inside a white Nissan Altima parked near 1065 Broadway around 6:50 p.m. Friday afternoon, police said.
Emergency responders rushed Ortiz to Woodhull Hospital where he died, police said.
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Police released surveillance footage that shows a suspect in a red hoodie walking down the sidewalk, crossing into the street, and raising an object in his hand toward the white Nissan.
The suspect is described as large man in his twenties wearing a red hoodie, blue jeans and dark shoes.
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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the police.
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