Crime & Safety
Man Killed In Early Morning Crown Heights Shooting: NYPD
The man was shot multiple times in the torso, police said.
CROWN HEIGHTS, NY — A 20-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in Crown Heights, the NYPD said.
Police said they responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 790 Franklin Avenue, about a mile from the Brooklyn Museum, at around 4:25 a.m. When police arrived on scene, they found the 20-year-old man who was shot multiple times in the torso.
EMS also responded to the scene and transported the victim to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead. (For updates on this story and more local news, subscribe to the Prospect Heights-Crown Heights-PLG Patch.)
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No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. The victim's identity has not been released.
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