Bicyclist fatally shoots man sitting in backseat of Uber in Brooklyn: police
03/06/2019 10:55 am PST
via WPIX:
BED-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WPIX) -- A bicyclist who fatally shot a man sitting in the backseat of an Uber car in Brooklyn is being sought Wednesday, according to police.
Police responded to a 911 call of shots fired in front of a home, located on the corner of Bedford and Greene avenues, at 11:24 p.m. Tuesday.
Police say an unknown gunman rode up to the car on a bicycle, before opening the backseat door and shooting a man in the chest and neck. Police say the passenger had gotten in the backseat just moments before shots were fired.
The 26-year-old victim was rushed to The Brooklyn Hospital Center where he was pronounced dead.
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