[Updating] Two men shot, 1 fatally, at the chess tables in Tompkins Square Park this morning, police say – EV Grieve
Posted: July 14, 2024 at 2:42 am
Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy
Police sources tell us that the shooting was drug-related and that it involved "problematic people at the Park." The suspect, wearing a hoodie and mask, was seen fleeing down Seventh Street toward Avenue B. There are early reports of a white vehicle involved in a getaway.
Updated: Police said the suspect was seen in and around the Park about 50 minutes prior to the shooting wearing gloves, a mask, and a hoodie.
The chess tables have long been a problem, an area where there have been multiple reports of drug use and sales, fencing stolen property, and various fist/knife fights.
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