In the early moments of October 28, 2020, tragedy struck in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn. Marvin Carroway, a 34-year-old Black / African American man, was in the lobby of his home at the Langston Hughes Houses, a New York City Housing Authority development. Just after midnight, the peace was shattered by the sound of a gunshot.
Carroway was discovered to have been shot in the head.
Emergency services were called to the scene, and he was quickly transported to Brookdale Hospital in an effort to save his life. Despite the medical attention he received, his injuries proved to be too severe. Marvin Carroway was pronounced dead at the hospital.
In the aftermath of the shooting, the New York Police Department began its investigation into the homicide. However, details about who may have been responsible for Carroway's death and the motive behind the attack have not been publicly released. As of now, there is no available information regarding any suspects, arrests, or the circumstances that led to this fatal encounter in the lobby of his Sutter Avenue residence. The case remains without a public resolution, leaving questions about the untimely death of Marvin Carroway unanswered.