Family mourns death of Bed-Stuy man

A Bedford-Stuyvesant family is mourning the death of a 45-year-old man who was gunned down on New Year's Day - the first Brooklyn murder victim in 2012. Andrew Brown was shot and killed on the sixth

News 12 Staff

Jan 4, 2012, 1:38 PM

Updated 4,640 days ago

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A Bedford-Stuyvesant family is mourning the death of a 45-year-old man who was gunned down on New Year's Day - the first Brooklyn murder victim in 2012.
Andrew Brown was shot and killed on the sixth floor of an apartment building on Fulton Street. Brown's family says he was visiting a friend. "I couldn't believe it," says his sister. "I had just spoken to him."
Brown's sister says the family had been planning a trip south before tragedy hit. Police investigating 2 shootings in Brooklyn