Crime & Safety

34-Year-Old Shot Dead In Bed-Stuy Housing Complex: Cops

Alister Walcott was found shot inside a building at the Tompkins Houses, police said.

Alister Walcott was found shot inside a building at the Tompkins Houses, police said.
Alister Walcott was found shot inside a building at the Tompkins Houses, police said. (David Allen/Patch)

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — A 34-year-old man was fatally shot at the Tompkins Houses on Tuesday, police said.

Cops found Alister Walcott with multiple gunshot wounds inside a Myrtle Avenue building in the Bed-Stuy complex just before 2 p.m., police said. He was rushed to Woodhull Hospital, but did not survive.

Walcott lived a few miles away in Brownsville, records show.

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There were no arrests as of Wednesday morning.

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