Man Shot Dead Outside Duane Reade In Woodside, Police Say

WOODSIDE, QUEENS -- A man was shot dead outside a Duane Reade just steps away from the 61st Street subway station in Woodside early Tuesday morning, police said.

Cops responding to a 911 call of the shooting at about 12:30 a.m. found the man in his 40s lying unconscious with bullet wounds to his chest in front of the convenience store at 60-02 Roosevelt Ave.

Medics rushed the unidentified man to Elmhurst General Hospital, where he died.

No arrests have been made in the shooting and an investigation is ongoing, police said.

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