Man riddled with bullets in slaying at shady NYC club

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A 31-year-old man was riddled with bullets in a deadly early Monday burst of violence inside an illegal Brooklyn nightclub, cops and sources said.

Giovanni Rivera was fatally blasted multiple times in the torso and back around 5 a.m. in the shady storefront night spot on Third Avenue near 50th Street in Sunset Park, authorities and law-enforcement sources said.

Rivera, who lived in Kensington, was rushed to NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, where he succumbed to his injuries hours later, cops said.

A 31-year-old man was fatally shot early Monday Nov. 17, 2025, inside an illegal nightclub at 5002 3 Avenue in Sunset Park, cops and sources said. Pic of the location. — Giovanni Rivera, 31, was fatally shot inside an illegal nightclub at this location in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, cops said. Google Maps

No arrests have been made, according to police.

The motive for the deadly violence remains under investigation.

Rivera’s murder marks the second homicide reported in Brooklyn’s 72nd Precinct – which covers the area – so far this year.

Three homicides were reported within the precinct’s boundaries during the same period in 2024, NYPD data shows.