Crime & Safety

Two Men Found Shot Dead in Fort Greene Park

Victims shot in the head late Friday night.

Two men were found dead in Fort Greene Park late Friday night, police said, both the victims of gunshot wounds to the head.

Police responded to a call reporting a person shot in Fort Greene Park around 11:30 p.m. Friday, and found two men in the park near Myrtle Avenue and Saint Edwards Street.

According to information from the NYPD, both men were shot once in the head. EMT's responded to the scene and pronounced both men dead. 

The victims were identified as Jahmal Issac Page, 21, and Anthony Earl-Govon, 22, both of Brooklyn.  

The incident is currently being investigated as a homicide. No arrests have been made. Page and Earl-Govon represent the fourth and fifth murders of the year in the precinct. 


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