SCHENECTADY COUNTY, NY. (THECOUNT) — E-Shawn Amir Berkley, of Albany, New York, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday triple-shooting in Schenectady County.
Berkley, 23, was killed in a shooting in Schenectady that also injured two other people Sunday morning.
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According to reports, police responded to a call of shots fired at Tropics Restaurant & Bar, located at, 201 South Brandywine Avenue in Schenectady. When they arrived, Berkley was found suffering from apparent gunshot wounds around 12:30 a.m. Sunday.
Berkley was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of gunshot injuries.
Police also found a 22-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman suffering from gunshot wounds. They were transported to an area hospital and were in stable condition later Sunday morning.
Officials offered no suspect or motive information.
The cause of the shooting remains under investigation.
Geo quick facts: Schenectady County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 154,727. The county seat is Schenectady. The name is from a Mohawk language word meaning “on the other side of the pine lands,” a term that originally applied to Albany – Wikipedia.