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2 dead, 2 hurt in Brooklyn barbecue shooting

Originally published: September 7, 2009 2:25 PM
Updated: September 7, 2009 2:26 PM
By The Associated Press  

Quick Read2 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Brooklyn barbecue celebrating West Indian Day Parade

NEW YORK (AP) — Two men are dead and two others are hurt after a shooting that brought a violent end to an all-night Brooklyn barbecue meant to celebrate the West Indian Day parade.

The shots were fired at around 5:45 a.m. Monday in the Brownsville neighborhood.

Friends identified one of the victims as 25-year-old construction worker Marvin Brown. Police say that the other person killed...

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