Mayor Eric Adams plans to meet with the family of a 12-year-old boy, who was shot and killed while eating in a parked car in Brooklyn.
about tackling New York City's surge in gun violence.
The black Toyota was parked at a hydrant at East 56 and Linden Boulevard in East Flatbush Friday night so the kids could eat dinner. Police now believe this may have been a case of mistaken identity after a dark-colored sedan was seen on surveillance video circling the block three times before a gunman opened fire.He talked about gun violence over the weekend on CBS.
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