24-Year-old Fatally Shot in Daylight Incident at Brooklyn Park

WHO:

NY Post - The victim was a 24-year-old man.

Gothamist - The NYPD responded to the incident.

WHAT:

NY Post - The victim was fatally shot in a park.

Gothamist - Police received a 911 call at 2:07 p.m. about a man shot in the torso.

WHERE:

Gothamist - The shooting occurred in McLaughlin Park, Downtown Brooklyn.

WHEN:

Gothamist - The shooting incident was reported at 2:07 p.m. on a Tuesday.

WHY:

NY Post - The victim had one prior arrest for criminal possession of a weapon in 2025.

HOW:

Gothamist - The shooting was described as occurring in broad daylight.

(UPDATED September 23, 2026 02:06 UTC)

A 24-year-old man was fatally shot in McLaughlin Park, located in Downtown Brooklyn, with police responding to a 911 call about the incident at 2:07 p.m. The shooting took place in broad daylight, and the victim had one prior arrest for criminal possession of a weapon in 2025. The NYPD is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.