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19.07.2022 - 18:55 / deadline.com
A crew member of Law & Order: Organized Crime has been shot and killed on the set of the NBC drama series.
The man, a 31 year-old parking enforcement worker, was killed while sitting in a car on the New York set of the Universal Television-produced series, according to police reports.
The victim, who has not been named as family has not been notified, was reportedly sitting in a vehicle in Greenpoint this morning when he was shot around 5:15am. He was taken to hospital and was pronounced dead around 6am ET. No arrest has been made yet.
“We were terribly saddened and shocked to hear that one of our crew members was the victim of a crime early this morning and has died as a result. We are working with local law enforcement as they continue to investigate. Our hearts go out to his family and friends and we ask that you respect their privacy during this time,” said a NBC and Universal Television spokeswoman.
Law & Order: Organized Crime was filming its third season. The spinoff of the venerable crime franchise stars SVU‘s Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler, a member of the NYPD organized crime unit.
The series follows the detectives of the Organized Crime Control Bureau as they work to dismantle New York City’s most vicious and violent illegal enterprises. Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger and Nona Parker Johnson also star in the series, which is being showrun by Bryan Goluboff.
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GoFundMe page, the Grigoropoulos Law Group is representing Johnny Pizarro's estate and his family. The firm says that it created the GoFundMe page «for the sole purpose of helping to provide financial support to his six beautiful children for their tremendous loss.»«Johnny left behind six (6) beautiful children (whose names are being withheld to respect their privacy as they are minors) and an amazing family,» a description of the page reads. «Words cannot describe the emptiness his family and dearest friends feel.
GoFundMe page to raise money for the children of slain “Law & Order: Organized Crime” production assistant Johnny Pizarro II, has, as of press time, raised over $17,000 towards the $250,000 goal.Family lawyer Chrissy Grigoropoulos set up the fundraiser and notes, “all proceeds will be donated to Johnny’s children as well as toward his funeral and memorial expenses.”Pizarro was enforcing “no parking” signs outside the Brooklyn filming location when he was fatally shot on Tuesday morning.“On July 19, 2022, we lost a father, son, brother and uncle and a beloved person in the Bushwick, Brooklyn community,” the message on the GoFundMe page reads. “Johnny Alberto Pizarro II, was taken from his family and children too soon.
A GoFundMe page has been established for the six children of Johnny Pizarro II, who was shot to death early Tuesday while working as a parking production assistant on Law & Order: Organized Crime in Brooklyn. About $5,000 has been raised so far, with a goal of reaching $250,000.
Filming for "Law & Order: Organized Crime" has resumed after a crew member was shot dead in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Actor Chris Meloni and co-star Jeffrey Donovan were photographed on set Wednesday, just a day after the shooting occurred.The filming took place in the West Village. Johnny Pizarro, 31, was found unresponsive and unconscious by the New York Police Department after a 911 call was made claiming a person had been shot, Fox News Digital can confirm. The victim had gunshot wounds to his head and neck and was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
Law & Order: Organized Crime was shot and killed by an unidentified person near the show’s New York City set on Tuesday (July 19).According to the police, 31-year-old Johnny Pizarro was sitting in his car in the Greenpoint neighbourhood of Brooklyn at roughly 5:15am, when the unknown individual approached the vehicle, opened the door and shot him in the neck and head.No arrests have currently been made, and it’s unclear if there was a prior connection between the two.Pizarro cleared parking spaces and guarded equipment trucks for the show, which was set to film in the neighbourhood on Tuesday morning. He was taken to the local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at about 6am.“We were terribly saddened and shocked to hear that one of our crew members was the victim of a crime early this morning and has died as a result,” NBC and show producer Universal Television said in a statement.“We are working with local law enforcement as they continue to investigate.
A crew member of the US show Law & Order: Organized Crime was shot and killed while working near the set in Brooklyn, New York City, on Tuesday 19 July morning.The New York Police Department press release shared they identified the victim as 31 year old Johnny Pizarro, from Queens, who was sitting in his car in the Greenpoint neighbourhood of Brooklyn when the horrific incident occurred. An unidentified person approached the vehicle at about 5:15am and opened the door before shooting him.
A popular Brooklyn filming location became a real-life crime scene early this morning when a crew member from Law & Order: Organized Crime was fatally shot while doing his job.
Law & Order: Organized Crime.” Pizarro, who was part of set security and parking enforcement, was approached by a suspect who opened his car door and fatally shot him. In the wake of Pizarro’s murder, Variety spoke to several friends and community members near the scene of the crime, many of whom were shaken by this sudden outburst of violence.Cisco, a coworker of Pizarro who said he’s known him since college, was shocked by the incident.
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