Brandon Nichols, 21, was found fatally shot in the basement of an apartment building on President Street in Brooklyn on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. The New York Police Department is investigating the shooting; as of the latest reports no arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified.

Friends and community members held a vigil at President Street and Utica Avenue the following day. A separate fatal shooting occurred in the same area during that vigil; authorities have said the two deadly shootings on consecutive days do not appear to be connected.

Anyone who saw or heard anything related to the January 30 shooting or who has information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact police.