Hamoo Saeidi has been identified as the 87-year-old man who was shot in the back by Thomas Abreu.
Hamoo Saeidi, of Queens, was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital.
Twenty-five-year-old Thomas Abreu, of Brooklyn, has been charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder and six counts of criminal possession of a weapon.
NYPD officials detailed the five random shootings that wreaked havoc on the streets of Queens and Brooklyn shortly after 11 am.
The first shooting was reported at 11:10 am in Brooklyn. A 21-year-old Hispanic man was shot in the left shoulder.
Police found one 9mm shell casing at the scene. Videos also showed a Hispanic male on a scooter approaching the victims from behind and firing.
The victim was taken to Brookdale Hospital and is expected to recover from his injuries.
Shooting spree continues in Queens
The next series of shootings happened in Queens as the scooter-riding gunman continued his shooting rampage throughout the streets.
Hamoo Saeidi, an 87-year-old Asian man was shot in the back at 11:27 am as a gunman on a scooter was firing at a nail salon.
Police discovered three 9mm shell casings at the scene.
Hamoo Saeidi later died at Jamaica Hospital.
As NYPD officers investigated the nail salon shooting, more reports of a shot being fired came in just blocks away.
No one was hurt but another 9mm shell casing was found.
The next victim was a 44-year-old Hispanic man who was shot in the face at 11:35 am. He was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he remains in critical condition.
Police found more 9mm shell casings at the scene.
The last shooting victim was a 63-year-old man who was shot in the shoulder at 11:37 am. He was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he is expected to recover.
Police discovered four more 9mm shell casings.
Gunman’s deadly rampage stopped
After just under two hours of wreaking havoc, police caught the scooter-riding mass shooter at 1:10 pm.
Police found a 9mm gun with an extended magazine and more ammunition inside the illegal scooter without a plate.