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3 Dead, 9 Wounded in Early Morning Crown Heights Restaurant Mass Shooting

New York Post

Three people were killed and nine others wounded when multiple gunmen opened fire during a “gang-related shooting” at a Brooklyn hookah lounge and restaurant around closing time Sunday morning, authorities said.

Officers responded to calls of a shooting inside Taste of the City Lounge at 903 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights just before 3:30 a.m., NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a press briefing.

The three people killed were all men — ages 27, 35 and 19, cops said. The teen was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other two died at the hospital, Tisch said at a press briefing — adding that the shooting appeared to involve a gang dispute.

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