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Police identify victim in Brownsville deadly shooting

Officers responded to a 911 call on East 94th Street and discovered a 45-year-old man identified as Tikya Francis with a gunshot wound to the chest.

News 12 Staff

Nov 2, 2023, 7:44 AM

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Police say a suspect is wanted in connected to a deadly shooting in Brownsville.

According to authorities, the shooting took place Wednesday afternoon just after noon. Officers responded to a 911 call on East 94th Street and discovered a 45-year-old man identified as Tikya Francis with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Investigators say he was taken to a hospital where he later died.

At this hour, there are no arrests.

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