The New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance in identifying the suspects wanted for a homicide within the confines of the 79 Precinct. Details are as follows:
On Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 1732 hours, in front of 358 Marcus Garvey Boulevard, within the confines of the 79 Precinct, police responded to a 911 call of a male shot. Upon arrival, responding Officers discovered the victim, a M/B/79, shot in the neck. EMS also responded to the scene and transported the victim to Interfaith Hospital where he was pronounced DOA. A preliminary investigation determined that a male black was being chased by two unknown blacks who were shooting at him. The male black ran into 358 Marcus Garvey Boulevard. The two male black suspects stopped in front of the location and began firing into the location, striking the victim who was in front. The suspects then fled the location.
Victim:
Andrew Burke, M/B/79
840 Hegaman Avenue 4E
Anyone with information in regards to this homicide is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.