What you should know
- Police are searching for a gunman who they say shot a 26-year-old man multiple times at point-blank range outside a Queens home over the weekend, killing him in an apparent execution caught on camera, authorities say. .
- The victim, identified as Peter Panthier of Brooklyn, was struck in the left side of the neck and head when the gunman opened fire outside the home on Grassmere Terrace in Far Rockaway around 8:15 p.m. Saturday, police say. authorities.
- Video footage released by police shows the two men walking down what appears to be a driveway barely a foot apart. Suddenly, one of the men pulls out a gun, backs up a bit and shoots straight into the head of the man walking next to him.
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NEW YORK — Police are searching for a gunman who they say shot a 26-year-old man multiple times at point-blank range outside a Queens home over the weekend, killing him in an apparent execution caught on camera. , say the authorities.
The victim, identified as Peter Panthier of Brooklyn, was struck in the left side of the neck and head when the gunman opened fire outside the home on Grassmere Terrace in Far Rockaway around 8:15 p.m. Saturday, police say. authorities.
Video footage released by police shows the two men walking down what appears to be a driveway barely a foot apart. Suddenly, one of the men pulls out a gun, backs up a bit and shoots straight into the head of the man walking next to him.
Panthier died at a hospital. The gunman fled.
It’s unclear if or how the two knew each other, or what the Brooklyn man was doing at the Queens home where he was killed.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (English), or for Spanish at 1-888-57-PISTA.
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