Crime & Safety

Man Shot Dead in Marcy Houses Wednesday Morning

No arrests have been made yet

A man identified as Marcus Thomas of Marcy Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant was shot and killed inside of the housing development Wednesday morning on Park Avenue, between Nostrand and Marcy Avenues.

According to reports, cops responded to a 911 call to the precinct at approximately 3:00 a.m. on May 16. Upon arrival at the location, police found Thomas, 25, dead with one gunshot wound to the head and one to the shoulder.

The victim was transported to Woodhull Hospital. There are no arrest(s) at this time, and the investigation is ongoing.

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