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NYPD Hunts Two Suspects After Fatal Shooting Inside Queens Burger Bar

Detectives seek public tips with the motive still unclear.

Overview

  • Police identified the victim as 29-year-old Demitri McKay, who was shot inside Hangar 11 Burgers & Brews in Kew Gardens and later died at Jamaica Hospital.
  • Officers from the 102nd Precinct responded to a 911 call about an assault and found McKay with a gunshot wound to his left arm.
  • Investigators described two male suspects, one in a black Nike tracksuit and one in a pink tracksuit, and one report said they wore masks.
  • No arrests have been made, and police asked anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or on X at @NYPDTips.
  • Outlets stressed different details, with WSBT citing PIX11 that the bullet reached McKay's heart and amNewYork noting the 102nd Precinct has logged few homicides this year.