Man shot and killed in Carroll Park, Brooklyn, during gathering with friends

nydailynews.com January 11, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC

A man in his 20s was shot and killed in Carroll Park, Brooklyn, early Saturday morning. He was with friends when a gunman opened fire, striking him in the torso. Police took one person into custody for questioning. Emergency responders attempted CPR on the victim before he was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police are investigating the incident and searching for evidence and surveillance footage. Carroll Park is known for being a safe area, with no homicides reported in the precinct last year. However, felony assaults have increased by 16% in the area.


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