On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at approximately 0827 hours, police responded to a 911 call of an aided individual in front of 44th Street and 6th Avenue, within the confines of the 72nd Precinct in Brooklyn.
Upon arrival, officers observed a 49-year-old male, unconscious and unresponsive, lying in the grass at the above location.
EMS responded to the scene and pronounced the male deceased.
Following proper family notification, the deceased has been identified as follows.
Victim:
Sergio Prieto
address withheld
Brooklyn, NY 11220
There have been no arrests made and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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