NEW YORK -- Police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Brooklyn deli worker on Monday afternoon.Family members told CBS New York the victim had been working at the Crown Heights business for years. They believe he was killed by a stranger who was trying to get a free cigar.Detectives scoured Amin Deli on the corner of Franklin Avenue and Lincoln Place for evidence on Monday. Just after 4 p.m., 37-year-old Nazim Berry was shot and killed.'Nazim's proud.
'And when the guy went to draw the gun Nazim seen it and they had a tussle over it and he said they tussled and when you bend down and tussle the guy pointed the gun right to the back of his head and shot him,' Hollie said.Surveillance video captured the sound of a single gunshot and then someone is seen running away.Berry was pronounced dead shortly after police arrived.'Not a trouble maker. I don't know why this happened. It's very sad,' friend Dennis Branch said.
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