Cops identify man who fatally shot Brooklyn metal worker trying to stop car break-in spree
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Bryan Aponte, 26, is the man who shot dead 53-year-old Michael Matusiak after the Good Samaritan confronted the bandits breaking into parked cars.

One man was fatally shot while another man and a woman received graze wounds at 60 Grattan Street near Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn.

One man was fatally shot while another man and a woman received graze wounds at 60 Grattan Street near Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn.

Cops have identified the man who they say fatally shot a Brooklyn metal worker who tried to stop a car break-in spree Tuesday.

Bryan Aponte, 20, is the man who shot dead 53-year-old Michael Matusiak after the Good Samaritan confronted Aponte and two other bandits breaking into parked cars around 7:50 a.m in East Williamsburg, according to a wanted poster tweeted Friday by NYPD Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce.

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Matusiak was shot three times in the chest after he questioned the men on Grattan St. near Knickerbocker Ave. Matusiak's co-worker Derrick Robinson survived two shots. A 13-year-old girl walking to school was also wounded.

On Saturday, cops released several images of the suspect.