NYPD: 2 wanted in Dumont Avenue reckless endangerment incident

The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying two suspects in connection with a gun-related incident at a building on Dumont Avenue earlier this month.

News 12 Staff

May 22, 2022, 2:52 PM

Updated 725 days ago

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The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying two suspects in connection with a gun-related incident at a building on Dumont Avenue earlier this month.
Police say a firearm was discharged toward a group of people inside the building lobby at 739 Dumont Ave. in Brooklyn on May 15. 
Both individuals fled westbound on Dumont Avenue, and no injuries were reported. 
Police describe individual one as a dark-skinned male approximately 20-30 years of age, 6 feet tall, 160 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black Adidas T-shirt, dark-colored pants, and dark-colored sneakers. 
The second suspect is described as a dark-skinned male approximately 20-30 years of age, 5 foot, 10 inches tall, 140-150 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black T-shirt.
 Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS. 


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