Man shot and killed in Bushwick; witnesses say they know the shooter

A 38-year-old man was shot and killed early Friday morning in Bushwick, and witnesses say they saw the shooter moments before gunfire erupted.

The shooting happened around 1 a.m. near the corner of Pilling Street and Bushwick Avenue. Police say the victim was found with a gunshot wound to the stomach and was rushed to Brookdale Hospital, where he died.

According to a witness from a nearby bar, the violence started with a confrontation before the gunfire…

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