Man Shot Dead By Accomplice During Robbery Attempt

By Theodore Parisienne               Posted – 4:05PM  / Updated 10:53PM

This Semi Automatic Pistol was recovered at the scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

24yr old Tyrell Simms was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital after he was accidentally shot in the head by his 46yr old accomplice when both men attempted to rob a 38yr old man outside of the New York City Housing Authority South Jamaica Houses Complex at 106-06 160th Street in Queens.

A Semi Automatic Pistol was recovered at the scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

Simms, who authorities said lives in Brooklyn, and his cohort were committing the brazen act in broad daylight, at about 1:13PM, but their dastardly actions did not work out in their favor.

The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

NYPD Officers were quickly on scene and gave chase to the fleeing 46yr old accomplice, nabbing him just a few blocks away.

The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

A black semi automatic handgun, with its’ serial number clearly visible, was recovered by Cops just half a block away from the shooting. The 38yr old man who was targeted by the pair managed to escape the ordeal without any injuries.

The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

According to the NYPD, charges are expected to be laid against the arrested accomplice.

The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The scene where a 24yr old man was shot in the head by his accomplice as the pair allegedly tried to rob another man outside of 106-06 160th Street in Queens on Tuesday October 1, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

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