Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Shooting - Hancock Street (81st Precinct)

ON 1-07-08 AT APROX 2330 HOURS POLICE RESPONDED TO A 911 CALL OF A MALE SHOT INSIDE OF 471 HANCOCK STREET IN THE CONFINES OF THE 81 PCT. UPON ARRIVAL THEY DISCOVERED A M/B/30 SHOT 1X IN THE IN THE HEAD. THE VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL WHERE HE IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION. NO ARRESTS. INVESTIGATION ONGOING.

From NY Post Police blotter, 1/10/08:

A man who was shot and critically wounded in Bedford-Stuyvesant Monday had also been the victim of a shooting attack on the same block in 2002, police sources said yesterday.

Alexander Davis, 30, was shot in the eye and chest in a Hancock Street apartment building near Marcus Garvey Boulevard Monday night when a man opened fire for unknown reasons and fled, sources said.

Davis was rushed to Kings County Hospital, where he was fighting for his life.

The details of the 2002 shooting were not immediately available.

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