Crime & Safety

Man Killed in East Flatbush Christmas Day Shooting: NYPD

No arrest have been made in the shooting that took place around 1 p.m. Sunday.

EAST FLATBUSH, NY — A man was killed in a Christmas day shooting in East Flatbush just before 1 p.m., according to the NYPD.

Police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of the 1000 block of Utica Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a 30-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

The victim was taken to Brookdale Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

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No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

Patch will update this story as more details become available.

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