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Gang-related shooting in Williamsburg leaves 1 dead, 1 injured, source says

A shooting in Williamsburg that killed one man and injured another on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 was gang-related, a law enforcement source said.
A shooting in Williamsburg that killed one man and injured another on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 was gang-related, a law enforcement source said. Photo Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan

A man was killed and another was injured in a gang-related shooting in Williamsburg early Wednesday morning, a law enforcement source said.

A 19-year-old man was shot in the leg and back and a 20-year-old was shot in the shoulder on Havemeyer and South Second streets at about 12:05 a.m., cops said.

Both men were taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, where the 19-year-old was pronounced dead and the 20-year-old was in stable condition, according to police.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.