Police shot and killed Joshua Martino, who'd been firing shots into a lounge moments before police pursued and then confronted him, police said. Two officers shot Martino twice in the torso after he turned towards them with a .38 caliber revolver in his hand. The man never fired.
Victim's Name: Joshua Martino
Agency Responsible: New York Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: January 4, 2017
County: Kings
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unkown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2190
Geography: Urban