Crime & Safety
Police ID Suspect Who Fatally Shot Man At NYC Sports Bar
The NYPD released new information on the new alleged shooter on Tuesday.
QUEENS, NY — Police have identified the shooter that killed a man at a Queens sports bar over last month.
Paublo Torres, 21, is being sought in connection with the Feb. 21 fatal shooting.
He is accused of shooting 34-year-old Denis Nunez in the stomach and shoulder inside the El Catracho Sports Bar, located at 184-15 Jamaica Ave., police said.
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Nunez was taken to Jamaica Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
What led up to the shooting is not known at this time.
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No arrests have been made yet. An investigation remains ongoing.
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 Crimestoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.
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