Residents in Clinton Hill say that a shelter in their neighborhood housing over 4,000 migrants is the source of increased violence in the area, including a shooting last weekend.
Residents in Brooklyn took to the streets on Tuesday evening to demand the closure of a migrant shelter, blaming it for recent acts of violence in the neighborhood, including two fatal shootings over the weekend.The shelter, located at 47 Hall Street, houses over 3,000 migrants and has drawn the ire of residents in Clinton Hill who say it is the source of increased violence and crime in the area.
Then, less than ten minutes later, the same suspect reportedly opened fire again, this time in front of 29 Ryerson Street, a smaller migrant shelter just around the corner from the one on Hall Street. Twenty-one-year-old Enny Dejesus-Urbina Mendez, a resident of the shelter, was shot multiple times and killed.A law enforcement source told the New York Post that all the victims of Sunday night's violence were migrants.
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