East Flatbush Shooting Leaves 1 Dead And 3 Injured, Police Say

FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN — One man was killed and three men were shot in the streets of East Flatbush Saturday night, police said.

Emergency responders rushed to the corner of Kings Highway and East 53rd Street where they found a dead man with gunshot wounds in his thigh and torso around 6:10 p.m., police said.

Police officers flocked to the scene and discovered a 26-year-old had been shot in the chest near East 53rd Street and Avenue I, a 34-year-old man had been shot in the buttocks near Kings Highway and East 51st Street, and a 25-year-old man with a graze wound on his chest near East 53rd Street and Foster Avenue.

Emergency responders rushed the three victims to Kings County Hospital where they are expected survive their injuries, police said.

Police questioned an injured 25-year-old man but did not make any arrests.

Photos courtesy of GoogleMaps/Oct. 2017