Anwah Armbrister was 18 when he was shot and killed on the afternoon of October 1, 2023, inside a building at 460 East 21st Street in Flatbush, Brooklyn. At about 5:10 p.m. both Anwah and a 15-year-old female companion were shot; they managed to leave the building and were found near East 21st Street and Dorchester Road. Anwah suffered gunshot wounds to his head and chest and was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, where he was pronounced dead. The female suffered a graze wound to her left shin, was treated, and released.

If anyone saw activity around 460 East 21st Street or the East 21st and Dorchester Road area that afternoon, or has information about this shooting, please come forward.