Incident

5-31-2016 New York Brooklyn 1-2

Location

May 31, 2016

Incident Address
Brooklyn, New York

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Shemel Mercurius
  • Age: 16
  • Age Group: Teen 12-17
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Taariq Stephens
  • Age: 24
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Home Invasion
  • Home Invasion - Resident killed

Notes

East Flatbush, died at hosp, age also list as 15yo, m and f perps seen leave with KelTec 40 cal submachine pistol, 3yo cousin uninj, init report as boyfriend

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 40 SW

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 21
State House District: 58