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Case Description
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In the spring of 2017, the life of a young, aspiring rapper from Brooklyn was tragically cut short in a brazen daytime shooting. Byron Elder, a 22-year-old male, was gunned down in the courtyard of the Williamsburg Houses at 203 Scholes Street. The incident unfolded around 12:30 p.m., sending shockwaves through the community as residents witnessed the violent act and its immediate aftermath.

Elder, known by his rap moniker 'Papi Lowso,' was a lifelong resident of the nearby Bushwick House ...Read More
Victim Details

Byron Elder

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2017-04-28

22

Byron

Elder

01/09/2026