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Neighbors say 'jealous' husband told them he was going to kill his wife before she was found shot dead with her injured stepson at Brooklyn home

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  • A woman died and her stepson was badly injured in a Brooklyn home shooting 
  • Neighbors claim the woman's husband Luis Collado, 52, told them he was going to kill her 'because he thought she had a lover'
  • Police confirmed that a suspect had been arrested - but didn't disclose the identity of the killer

By Martha Williams For Dailymail.Com

Published: 14:17 GMT, 18 November 2023 | Updated: 14:36 GMT, 18 November 2023

A man from Brooklyn planned to kill his wife in a jealous rage before she was shot dead, according to neighbors. 

Rosa Acevedo was identified as the woman who died in a shooting on Friday evening in East New York, Brooklyn, police confirmed. 

Acevedo, who was in her 40s, had a stepson who was badly injured in the shooting that took place inside the first floor apartment she shared with her husband.

Her husband Luis Collado, 52, allegedly told neighbors that he was going to kill his wife because he thought she had a lover. 

Victor Cruz - a neighbor of Collado and Acevedo - said: 'He was jealous. He said "I’m going to kill her, I’m going to murder her, I’m going to shoot her".'

A man from Brooklyn planned to kill his wife in a jealous rage because he thought she had another lover, according to neighbors

Rosa Acevedo was identified as the deceased woman who died in a shooting in East New York, Brooklyn on Friday evening, police confirmed

Acevedo's husband Luis Collado, 52, furiously told neighbors that he was going to kill his wife because he thought she had a lover and was 'jealous'

Acevedo's stepson - 26-year-old Gustavo Acevedo - was seriously injured during the shooting.

Another neighbor that lived on Louisiana Avenue said that he saw medics rushing the stepson of the home.

'I saw them rushing [him] out to the ambulance,' the neighbor said. 

'He was all blood. His head was wrapped in a towel and he was gushing blood. It was awful.'

Victor Cruz - a neighbor of Collado and Acevedo - said: 'He was jealous. He said ‘I’m going to kill her, I’m going to murder her, I’m going to shoot her''

A handgun was spotted near the crime scene as police investigated the incident

Police confirmed that a suspect was under arrest - but didn't confirm the identity of the killer, although neighbors suggested that Collado had planned to kill his wife

Acevedo, who is in her 40s, had a stepson who was badly injured in the shooting that took place inside the first floor apartment she shared with her husband

Police confirmed that a suspect was under arrest - but didn't confirm the identity of the killer, although neighbors suggested that Collado had planned to kill his wife. 

A handgun was located near the crime scene as police investigated the incident.

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