Stuy's quirky "sidewalk pond," was sentenced to 12 years for a 2023 shooting outside a local bar. Lovick, known for turning a leaky hydrant into a goldfish pond, shot a man in the leg during an argument.

The co-creator of the infamous Bed-Stuy Aquarium was sentenced to prison for attempted murder on Friday.

One of the caretakers behind the viral Brooklyn “aquarium” tried to use the quirky aquatic feature as a get-out-of-jail-free card Friday – before he was sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder.

Hajj Lovick, a co-creator of the viral Bed-Stuy aquarium has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for opening fire into a crowd in Brooklyn in June 2023.