O’Neal Shurome Mosley was shot and killed by one or more unknown assailants at Louis Armstrong public housing development in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Mosley, 24, did not reside at the complex.

In 2019, Mosley’s mother, Dar Es Salaam Mosley, individually and as the administratrix of her late son’s estate commenced an action against the city and the New York City Housing Authority.