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Man Dies Days After Brooklyn Shooting, Police Say

The 27-year-old was shot last week and listed in critical condition.

BROOKLYN, NY — A man shot in the head in Brooklyn has died nearly a week after a shooting outside a commercial building, police said.

Dejour Paul, 27, was found shot in the head in front of 980 Rutland Road on Sept. 28 around 3:20 a.m.

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He was taken to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in critical condition.

Paul succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, Oct. 4.

Additional incident details have not been released yet.

An investigation remains ongoing. No arrests have been made.

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