Brandon Washington, 42, was shot and killed on May 14, 2021, in Bedford-Stuyvesant. He was riding a recently purchased motorized scooter near Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Halsey Street at about 6 p.m. when he suffered multiple gunshot wounds, including to the head. He was taken to Interfaith Medical Center and pronounced dead.

Witnesses reported the shooter fled in a black Jeep Wrangler. No arrests have been announced and the investigation remains open. Washington was a father to twins and had lived his whole life in the same house with his grandmother; family described him as cherished, lively and devoted to relatives.

If anyone saw the shooting, the vehicle, or has information about what happened that evening, please share what is known with investigators.