Shooting in Brooklyn’s Bushwick Neighborhood Leaves Man with Non-Life-Threatening Injuries
Incident Details
On December 14, 2024, at approximately 7:24 p.m., a shooting occurred in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, leaving a man with a non-life-threatening injury.
The Shooting
The incident took place at 400 Central Avenue, where officers from the 83rd Precinct responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, police found the wounded victim in front of 360 Central Avenue with a graze wound to his head. Firefighters provided medical aid before paramedics arrived.
Medical Treatment
The victim was rushed to Brookdale University Hospital and treated for his injuries, which were deemed stable.
Investigation
As of Sunday morning, the motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting remained unclear. No arrests have been made, and police do not have a description of the suspected shooter.
Investigation Ongoing
Detectives are working to identify the individual responsible for the stray bullet that grazed the victim’s head. Anyone with information regarding the shooting is encouraged to come forward.
How to Report Information
To report tips or information, please call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on X (@NYPDTips). All calls and messages are kept confidential.
FAQs
Q: What happened on December 14, 2024, in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood?
A: A shooting occurred, leaving a man with a non-life-threatening injury.
Q: Where did the shooting take place?
A: The incident occurred at 400 Central Avenue in Bushwick.
Q: What is the current status of the investigation?
A: The motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting are still unknown, and no arrests have been made.
Q: How can I report information about the shooting?
A: You can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA), submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X (@NYPDTips).
