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Man takes fatal shot during street argument in Brooklyn: NYPD

Yet another argument in Brooklyn ended in bloodshed Thursday when a twenty-something man was gunned down following a street feud, police reported. Detectives continue to search for the shooter responsible for the murder, which occurred just before 10:55 a.m. on Oct. 14 in front of a bakery at 1096 Rutland Road in Brownsville. Law enforcement sources said the male victim had been engaged in a dispute with the suspect moments before he took the fatal bullet to the chest. The victim was brought by private means to Brookdale University Hospital, where he died a short time later. Police have withheld the victim's identity, pending family notification. Officers from the 67th Precinct [1] responded to the incident. During a preliminary investigation, they obtained a description of a suspect, described only as man in a gray hooded sweatshirt. So far, no arrests have been made in the ongoing probe. Anyone with information regarding the shooting can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org [2] or on Twitter @NYPDtips [3]. All calls and messages are kept confidential.   [1] http://twitter.com/nypd67pct [2] http://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org [3] http://twitter.com/nypdtips

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