It was reported to police that on Wednesday, September 02, 2020, at 2324 hours, in front of 141 W. 110 Street within the confines of the 28th Precinct in Manhattan, a 28-year-old male was punched in the face by an unidentified male who fled.
At 0040 hours on Thursday, September 03, 2020, EMS discovered the victim in the vicinity of the incident location and transported him to St. Luke’s Hospital, where on Friday, September 11, 2020, he was pronounced deceased.
Victim:
Nicholas Brittain
undomiciled
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following 57-year-old male individual has been arrested and charged on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at 1600 hours within the confines of the 28 Precinct.
Arrested:
Lorenzo Scott
116-06 207th Street
Queens, NY 11411
Charges:
- tampering with physical evidence
Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the following 33-year-old male individual has been arrested and charged on Friday, September 25, 2020, at 1600 hours within the confines of the 28th Precinct.
Arrested:
David Brown
2111 Lafontaine Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457
Charges:
- criminally negligent homicide;
- tampering with physical evidence.
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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