Sunday, August 31, 2025

Reports: Early morning shooting injures 3 outside Lillian Wald Houses

The NYPD is investigating an early-morning shooting outside NYCHA's Lillian Wald Houses on Sixth Street near Avenue D. 

Police and media reports say three men standing outside the complex were hit when someone opened fire around 3:30 a.m.

EMTs took the victims — ages 35, 37 and 41 — to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, where they are expected to recover.

Police have not released a full description of the gunman. Tips can be shared confidentially with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or online

Find coverage at: 


CBS 2

NBC 4

• ABC 7

PIX11 


Screengrab via ABC 7/YouTube

1 comment:

Unknown said...

I was wondering what was going on last night as all the police and ambulance sirens and police helicopters making all that noise at that location actually woke me up. Things are bad in the LES especially with drug dealing and junkies which seems to be everywhere down here these days.