The NYPD is looking for a suspect who fatally stabbed a man in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon. According to police, at 3:39 p.m. on Jan. 23, officers from the 83rd Precinct responded to a call regarding an assault at 1123 Halsey St.

Ryan Carson, a well-known policy advocate, was killed on a Bedford-Stuyvesant sidewalk in October 2023 in what prosecutors called a random attack.

Around six men attacked the victim outside a Central Ave. deli near Schaefer St. in Bushwick , and he ran for his life around 3:40 p.m., said police.

According to police, at 3:39 p.m. on Jan. 23, officers from the 83rd Precinct responded to a call regarding an assault at 1123 Halsey St. Upon their arrival, police found the victim, 24-year-old Shaliek Smith, with a stab wound to his chest.

Officers responded to a home on Halsey Street near Central Avenue in Bushwick around 3:40 p.m. and found 24-year-old Shaliek Smith outside with a stab wound to his chest, according to police. Paramedics took him in critical condition to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where he later died, officials said.