1yr Old Girl Among Four Dead In Brooklyn Apartment
By Theodore Parisienne Posted – 1:33PM Update – 6:35PM
Crime Scene Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
1yr old Laylay Briggs, her father 27yr old Terrance Briggs, 16yr old Loyd Drain III, and 57yr old Loyd Drain Jr., were found dead with gunshot wounds to the head inside apartment 4M at the Riverdale Towers at 345 Thatford Avenue in Brooklyn on Wednesday.
Crime Scene Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
According to Deputy Chief Michael Kemper, Commander of the Brooklyn North Detective Division, 27yr old Terrance and his 1yr old daughter Laylay were found in one bedroom, 16yr old Loyd Drain III was found in another bedroom and 57yr old Loyd Drain Jr was found in the bathroom.
Crime Scene Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
“It appears all of the deceased are related, either biologically or through marriage” said Kemper. “At this time, we do not have a motive for this incident, but we are working very hard to establish one” Kemper continued. Kemper also stated that a firearm was recovered inside the apartment along with bullets and shell casings. “I just want to give my sympathy and my heart goes out to this family and to the residents of Riverdale Tower, to the Brownsville community” said NYPD Assistant Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, the Commanding Officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North, “The nature of this business we deal with death and tragic scenes, but when it involves an infant it is extremely tough” he continued. The Investigation into this terrible tragedy remains ongoing.
People are seen grieving at the scene on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Jose Valdez, a close friend of the deceased family, cries at the scene on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Crime Scene Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Police at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Crime Scene Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Crime Scene Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Investigators at the scene on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)NYPD Brooklyn North Commander Jeffrey Maddrey seen at center on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)NYPD Brooklyn North Commander Jeffrey Maddrey is seen at the podium as he addresses the media on Wednesday March 14th, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)Deputy Chief Michael Kemper, in charge of the Brooklyn North Detectives, is seen at the podium on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)The body of one of the deceased is removed from the scene on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)The body of one of the deceased is removed from the scene on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)The body of one of the deceased is removed from the scene on Wednesday March 14, 2018. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
