Teen fatally shot at Brooklyn apartment complex had gone to visit friend, family says

Police said Tuesday that the 17-year-old who was shot and critically injured at a Brooklyn apartment complex with a history of resident complaints died at a local hospital, and they were still searching for his killer.

NYPD officials said Tamari Carmona was gunned down around 12:30 a.m. on April 29 outside a building at the massive Flatbush Gardens development, which made headlines in 2023 when a man killed two of his upstairs neighbors over a noise dispute. Carmona died at Kings County Hospital on May 1, according to officials.

His grandmother Wanda Carter said the teen lived with her in Coney Island and had gone to visit a friend at Flatbush Gardens before he was shot…

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