Overview
- Authorities identified the victim as 31-year-old Dominick Lowery, a worker at Wash & Fold Super Laundry in Springfield Gardens.
- The shooting occurred around 8:37 a.m. outside the Conduit Plaza location near Springfield Boulevard and 144th Avenue.
- Lowery was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in critical condition and was later pronounced dead, according to police sources.
- Detectives say the assailant fled after the shooting; no arrests have been made and the suspect was described only as male.
- Investigators have not confirmed a motive, though a police source told the New York Post the dispute was over free detergent, and a separate head-shot shooting in Brooklyn earlier that morning was also reported.