{"id":693069,"date":"2026-03-30T19:01:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T19:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/693069\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T19:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T19:01:23","slug":"man-40-shot-to-death-around-corner-from-his-brooklyn-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/693069\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 40, shot to death around corner from his Brooklyn home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 40-year-old man was shot to death around the corner from his Brooklyn home Monday morning, <a href=\"https:\/\/compstat.nypdonline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">police<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>Edwin Guevarez was shot in the upper body and right leg on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York about 9:10 a.m., police said.<\/p>\n<p>Guevarez, who was just around the corner from his home when shot, was rushed by medics to <a href=\"https:\/\/onebrooklynhealth.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brookdale University Hospital<\/a> but could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p>The killer fled the scene and has not been caught.<\/p>\n<p>A shell casing was recovered by cops on the sidewalk in a pool of the victim\u2019s blood, suggesting the shooter fired at close range.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday, March 30, 2026. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"6000\" height=\"288\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TNY-P7-20260330-112402.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8759052\" \/>Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday, March 30, 2026. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"3012\" height=\"288\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TNY-P6-20260330-112342.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8759063\" \/>Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday, March 30, 2026. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"7160\" height=\"288\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TNY-P25-20260330-120829-2.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8759079\" \/>Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday, March 30, 2026. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"1518\" height=\"472\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/TNY-P49-20260330-121650.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8759084\" \/>Police investigate after Edwin Guevarez, 40, was fatally shot on Wortman Ave. near Ashford St. in East New York, Brooklyn, on Monday. (Theodore Parisienne \/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 40-year-old man was shot to death around the corner from his Brooklyn home Monday morning, police said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":693070,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,1121,2451,3059,5295,1370,728,405,403,5294,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,5293,5321,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-693069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-brooklyn","10":"tag-city","11":"tag-county","12":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","13":"tag-latest-headlines","14":"tag-local-news","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-new-york-county","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-newyork","20":"tag-newyorkcity","21":"tag-ny","22":"tag-nyc","23":"tag-nyc-crime","24":"tag-sub-county-region","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116319675410384685","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}