A shooting inside a Brooklyn restaurant early Sunday morning resulted in the death of one employee and the injury of another man, according to police and sources. The incident occurred just after midnight at America's Best Wings and Pizza on Rockaway Avenue in Brownsville.
The 44-year-old victim, an employee, was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head. A 39-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to his right leg. Police responded to a report of an assault in progress at the establishment.
Both injured individuals were transported to local hospitals. The 44-year-old employee was pronounced dead at the hospital. The 39-year-old man is reported to be in stable condition.
Sources indicated the shooting may have been the result of a robbery attempt, though it is not yet confirmed if any items were stolen. No arrests have been made in connection with the shooting, and an investigation is ongoing.