Update: Victim Identified – NYPD investigate the fatal shooting of a man in Queens

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NYPD responded to an apartment building on Grassmere Terrace in Far Rockaway around 8:15 p.m., on March 26th.

On arrival police located a 26-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to the head behind the building. He was rushed to St. Johns Hospital where he was pronounced deceased shortly after arrival. The victim’s identity has not been released at this time.

According to reports the victim had been walking with the suspect when he was shot.

Upadate March 31st
Police have released footage of the shooting that shows Peter Panthier, and the suspect walking together on a sidewalk before the suspect shot Panthier in the head at point-blank range.

https://twitter.com/i/status/1509347437445537798

No arrests have been made at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact NYPD Crimestoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS Calls are CONFIDENTIAL!