On Sunday, January 29, 2023, at 1247 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male, shot at 35 Coverts Street within the confines of the 83rd Precinct in Brooklyn.
Upon arrival police discovered a 32-year-old male, shot in the chest and leg.
The victim was transported to Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center,where he was pronounced deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as indicated.
Victim:
Lamel Murphy
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10453
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
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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