Police identify 4 killed in Brooklyn gunfire at illegal gambling spot

four people killed when gunfire erupted at an illegal gambling club in Brooklyn were all local men, police said Sunday as y continue to investigate circumstances of ir deaths. New York Police Department identified de as Terence Bishop, 36; Dominick Wimbush, 47; Chester Goode, 37; and John Thomas, 32. Three or people were wounded but expected to survive.

incident

Police said just over a dozen people h been gambling with dice and cards at small club when violence erupted just before 7 am Saturday. unlicensed club h a sign identifying it as "Triple-A Aces Private & Social Event ." It was on first floor of an older wood-frame townhouse on a block with some empty storefronts and boarded-up buildings. Investigators were determining if a gambling dispute, a robbery, or something else was to blame. Two handguns were recovered, and multiple shots were fired.

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immediate sign

local police precinct hequarters is two blocks away, and authorities said officers h t previously received any complaints about location. re was immediate sign that shootings h any connection to gangs, which have been a problem in that part of Brooklyn. Samuel Revells told New York Times that he was building owner and h leased event out but didn't say to whom. "It's a social club," he said. "y're good tenants. I'm here every day but I don't kw what goes on re. I'm just sorry for what happened."

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