Crime & Safety
Man Fatally Shot In The Head In Flatbush, Cops Say
A 21-year-old was killed on Brooklyn Avenue in Flatbush Wednesday afternoon, police said.
FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN -- A young man lost his life when he was shot in the head in Flatbush Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The 21-year-old, whom police had not identified as of Thursday morning, was shot outside the Flatbush Gardens apartment complex on Brooklyn and Foster avenues soon after 2 p.m., police said.
Medics rushed the 21-year-old to Kings County Hospital but doctors could not save his life, according to police.
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No arrests had been made as of Thursday morning, police said.
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