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Case Description
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In the spring of 2022, a domestic dispute in a Queens home escalated to a fatal encounter that would ultimately lead to an international manhunt and a life sentence for the perpetrator. The victim was Gladstone Barrett, a 72-year-old male, who succumbed to a gunshot wound on April 19, 2022, more than two weeks after being shot in his Springfield Gardens residence.

The chain of events began on April 1, 2022, when Sheldon Dottin, the 51-year-old ex-boyfriend of Barrett's daughter, traveled ...Read More
Victim Details

Gladstone Barrett

Male

Black / African American

Queens

NY

2022-04-19

72

Gladstone

Barrett

01/09/2026