79-Year-Old Shot Dead In His Home in Brooklyn NY (VIDEO)

A 79-year-old man was shot dead inside his home in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn, New York on early Sunday. According to the local CBS report, police found James Jackson, known by locals as Tyrone, lying dead with a gunshot wound to the neck.

His wife, who is blind and uses hearing aid was unaware her husband was killed while she was asleep.

Police authorities were notified by a neighbor who said she got a call from the wife asking her to help her wake up Tyrone.

“She said, ‘Joyce could you come down here, I can’t wake up Tyrone’, he was laying in the couch in a puddle of blood,” Joyce explained to CBS 2?s Steve Langford.

No suspect of the shooting has been in custody yet.

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