Brooklyn's 'Bullet Town' sees man grazed in head in latest shooting

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Brooklyn's 'Bullet Town' sees man grazed in head in latest shooting
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An 18-year-old man was shot in the head Tuesday night in the latest act of gun violence plaguing Brooklyn’s 'bullet town,' authorities said.

An 18-year-old man was shot in the head Tuesday night in the latest act of gun violence plaguing Brooklyn ’s bullet town, authorities said., which is leading the city in homicides and shooting incidents, saw an 18-year-old man caught in the crosshairs of two gunmen near 412 Sutter Ave. in Brownsville at about 10:45 p.m. on Aug. 13.

Police reported that the young man had suffered a graze wound to the right side of his head. EMS rushed to Brookdale Hospital, where he was treated for injuries that did not prove life-threatening. An 18-year-old man was shot in the head Tuesday night in the latest act of gun violence plaguing Brooklyn’s bullet town, authorities said.So far, police have not yet established a motive for the shooting. No arrests have been made in the ongoing investigation., the 73rd Precinct has seen a 17.2% surge in shootings this year, with at least 34 shooting incidents occurring so far compared to 29 during the same time in 2023.

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