Crime & Safety
Suspect Revealed In Fatal Crown Heights Shooting: Cops
Cops have released a photo of a suspect in the death of Eryk Ford, who died Sunday after getting shot near Ralph Avenue and Lincoln Place.
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Cops have revealed a suspect in the shooting that killed a 28-year-old on Sunday in Crown Heights.
Police released photos on Tuesday of a man wanted in connection to the fatal shooting, which left Eryk Ford shot in the torso and twice in the leg near Ralph Avenue and Lincoln Place.
Ford, who is from Queens, was taken to Brookdale Hospital around 7:30 p.m., where he was pronounced dead.
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The photos come from surveillance video of the suspect "in the immediate vicinity of the incident," according to police.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential
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