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Police seek suspect in deadly Brooklyn shooting

Gunman sought in fatal Brooklyn shooting
Gunman sought in fatal Brooklyn shooting 00:26

NEW YORK -- Police are searching for a suspect in a deadly shooting in Brownsville, Brooklyn.

Officers responded to a 911 call from someone saying a man had been shot on East 94th Street just after noon Wednesday.

Officers found 45-year-old Tikya Francis shot in the chest.

He was taken to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Police say Francis was attacked in the kitchen area of his home, and there was a blood trail leading out to the street where he was found.

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