A dispute on a busy East Flatbush street ended in gunfire on October 20, 2017, when 44-year-old Mora Lyons was shot multiple times in the torso near Nostrand Avenue. Emergency responders took Lyons to a nearby hospital, where he later died of his injuries.

Police arrested 71-year-old Eugene Scott at the scene and identified him as the person who fired the weapon. The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office charged Scott with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. The case arose from a reported dispute between the two men that escalated into violence.

If anyone witnessed the confrontation near Nostrand Avenue that afternoon or has information about what led to the shooting, please share what is known.