Joe Stepinski

Death by Force

Joe Stepinski, a 45-year-old resident of Brooklyn, New York, tragically died on March 6, 2017, after being shot in the head by his neighbor, Gene Barrett. The incident occurred outside their shared rowhouse on Greenpoint Avenue in Greenpoint. Stepinski was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries four days later. The shooting was the culmination of a long-standing feud between Stepinski and Barrett, who was a retired NYPD officer. Barrett, who had retired on disability in ...Read More

NBC New York: Retired Cop Shoots Brooklyn Man in Head: Sources

Retired Cop Shoots Neighbor Following Dispute, Sources Say

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