Man Killed In Daylight East Harlem Shooting: Police

Harlem NY

01 February, 2022

3:47 PM

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EAST HARLEM, NY — A man was shot and killed in broad daylight on an East Harlem street Tuesday morning, police said. It happened around 11:12 a.m. on the corner of East 103rd Street and Third Avenue. Officers responding to a 911 call found the victim, 26-year-old Davantay Butts, with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest. He was rushed to Metropolitan Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. Butts lived just around the corner on East 102nd Street, within the NYCHA Washington Houses. Police have made no arrests, but an investigation is ongoing.