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NYPD: Man fatally shot in Sheepshead Bay; person of interest in custody

Authorities say it happened around 2:30 a.m. at 302 Avenue W.

News 12 Staff

Apr 5, 2025, 7:32 AM

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A 31-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday morning in Sheepshead Bay, according to police.

Authorities say it happened around 2:30 a.m. at 3102 Ave. W.

Officers at the scene found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds. He was sent to a hospital and pronounced dead.

The victim was identified as 31-year-old Vincent Idlett.

One person of interest is in police custody.

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