DUNKIRK, N.Y. — The Dunkirk Police Department said one person was injured after a shooting on May 23, 2023.
On Monday, June 5, 2023, the Dunkirk Police said 36-year-old, Antonio J. Watts died from his injuries.
According to the police, the shooting happened just before 4:30 p.m. near Maple Avenue and E. 6th Street.
Officers were called on a report of a disturbance where shots were fired and one person was hit. Police said the shooting involved people that knew each other.
The victim was transported to Brooks Memorial Hospital and later transferred to ECMC via Mercy Flight.
The Dunkirk Police Department is asking anyone who may have witnessed or have video of this incident, please contact the police desk at 716-366-2266 or the confidential tipline at 716-363-0313.