A security employee of the Law & Order film crew was shot dead at close range in New York.
After the shocking case of Alec Baldwin, the tragedy has once again crossed another American film set. However, this time it was not an accident, but the victim, who belonged to the Law and Order: Organized Crime series team, was murdered this Tuesday at close range by a man who managed to escape from the crime scene.
is approx Johnny Pizarro31 years old, who worked as Security guard from the parking set located in the area of the borough of Brooklyn known as Greenpoint, in New York City.
After placing “no parking” signs and delimiting the shooting area of a scene corresponding to the third season of the spin-off, he sat inside a car. It was then that the attacker, hooded, opened the door and shot him in the head and neck.
it all happened around 5.15am on North Henry Street, off Norman Avenue, just 45 minutes before filming begins.
A security for the Law & Order film crew was shot dead at close range in New York.
Seriously injured, he was rushed to Woodhull Medical Center, where the doctors confirmed his death at 5.55amaccording to local police.
So far, there is a great mystery surrounding the murder: The reasons for the assault are unknown and the assailant could not be identified., which is still on the run. Filming, scheduled for that afternoon, has been suspended.
“We were very saddened and shocked to hear that one of our team members was the victim of a crime this morning and died from gunshot wounds. We are working with the local police while the investigation continues.“said a spokesperson for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and Universal Television studio.
A security for the Law & Order film crew was shot dead at close range in New York.
Then, he sent a message of support to the victim’s relatives, who had six children: “Our hearts are with his family and friends and we ask you to respect his privacy during this time.”
For his part, one of Pizarro’s comrades made statements to the newspaper The New York Post: “I didn’t hear an argument or anything. He was calm. The attacker ran to Nassau Avenue. I only heard one shot, but I don’t know how many shots were fired. I don’t even know who would do it or why“.
Spin-off: Law & Order: Organized Crime
The spin-off Law & Order: Organized Crime stars Chris Meloni as Elliot Stabler, the character he played for the first 12 seasons of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (SVU), who is coming out of retirement following the murder of his wife Caterina.
Then, he joins the Organized Crime Control Bureau as they work to dismantle New York’s most vicious and violent illegal activities.
With the passing of the seasons, the casts have undergone variations.
Danielle Moné Truitt plays Stabler’s partner Ayanna Bell. For her part, Tamara Taylor She takes on the role of Angela Wheatley, a teacher suspected in Kathy’s murder along with her mafia-related ex-husband, Richard Wheatley (Dylan McDermott).
The cast also includes Ainsley Seiger and Nona Parker Johnson as Jet Slootmaekers and Carmen Nova Riley, respectively, two early career detectives who join the Organized Crime Control Bureau.
The series debuted in April 2021 as part of a crossover episode with SVU season 22, reintroducing Meloni as Stabler for the first time since 2011. The second season had an average 5.5 million viewers.
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Source: Clarin
