By Associated Press - Thursday, October 22, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) - One person was killed and five others were injured when gunmen fired out of a car in Brooklyn, police said.

The shooting happened shortly before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. Police said at least two shooters fired out of a white sedan into a crowd that had gathered on a street corner in the Prospect Lefferts Garden neighborhood.

A 23-year-old man was shot in the chest and was pronounced dead at Kings County Hospital. His name was not immediately released.



Four other men and a woman were also hit by gunfire and were taken to hospitals.

Police have made no arrests.

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