Shooting Investigation Underway In Crown Heights

by CrownHeights.info

A shooting investigation is underway in Crown Heights Sunday after two shooting were confirmed on Schenectady Ave and St Johns Pl.

The NYPD shotspotter technology initially picked up the sounds of the shots around 3:30pm, alerting the 77th Precinct of the potential shots fired. Additional reports also arrived in the form of 911 calls from local residents.

Another shooting was also identified a block away at Schenectady Ave and Lincoln Pl around 6:00pm, where a car was hit by a stray bullet.

Responding officers found shell casing in the street, and blocked it off as a crime scene.

According to reports, there were no injuries in the shootings, which appears to have been aimed a nearby building.