Crime
Gabriel Sanchez Fatally Shoots Girlfriend Celina Ramos Before Taking Own Life in Bushwick Murder-Suicide
Brooklyn, NY – A fatal double shooting occurred early Tuesday morning in Bushwick, leaving two individuals dead, according to the New York Police Department (NYPD).
Authorities responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 7:30 a.m. near 1345 Jefferson Avenue.
Upon arrival, officers discovered two victims suffering from gunshot wounds to the head.
The victims have been identified as Celina Ramos, 32, and Gabriel Sanchez, 41.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) transported both individuals to local hospitals, where they were later pronounced deceased.
NYPD officials confirmed that a firearm was recovered at the scene.
However, no suspects have been identified, and no arrests have been made at this time.
The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation.
Detectives are actively working to gather evidence, including reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing potential witnesses in the area.
The NYPD urges anyone with information regarding this case to come forward.
Anonymous tips can be submitted through the following channels:
- Call: Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)
- Online: crimestoppers.nypdonline.org
- Text: Send a tip by texting 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577
- Spanish-language tip line: 1-888-57-PISTA (74782)
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this deadly shooting and are urging community members to report any suspicious activity or relevant information that could assist in identifying a suspect.
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed Friday afternoon in a parking lot outside a Little Caesars restaurant in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood.
The victim has been named as Stevens Jeffrey, 29, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The shooting occurred in the 2600 block of West Cermak Road near Rockwell Street at approximately 1:10 p.m., according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
Preliminary reports indicate that Jeffrey was sitting in his vehicle when he was approached by an unknown vehicle.
An armed individual exited that vehicle and opened fire, striking Jeffrey multiple times in the face and body.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene, where Jeffrey was pronounced dead. He was discovered inside his vehicle with his two young children, ages 4 and 6, who were unharmed.
Both children were transported to Stroger Hospital for precautionary evaluation.
The shooting took place in the parking lot of a Little Caesars restaurant, where investigators recovered multiple shell casings and placed numerous evidence markers on the ground.
As of Friday evening, no suspects are in custody, and detectives from the CPD Area Four Homicide Unit are leading the investigation. Police have not released information on a possible motive.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about this homicide to contact Chicago Police or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTip.com.