Edwin Guevarez Jr.

In the early morning hours of Monday, March 30, 2026, a sense of routine was shattered on a street in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn. Forty-year-old Edwin Guevarez Jr., a Hispanic man, was near his home on Wortman Avenue when his life was abruptly ended. At approximately 9:10 a.m., the sound of gunfire echoed near Jerome Playground, and Guevarez was struck by bullets in his chest and right leg. The brazen attack took place as the neighborhood was stirring, with people heading to work ...

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