Brooklyn shooting: 16-year-old boy slain inside NYCHA building; gunman at large

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Brooklyn shooting: 16-year-old boy slain inside NYCHA building; gunman at large
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Brooklyn detectives are seeking the suspect behind a deadly shooting at a NYCHA public housing complex on Monday evening that left a 16-year-old boy dead.

Brooklyn detectives are seeking the suspect behind a deadly shooting at a NYCHA public housing complex on Monday evening that left a 16-year-old boy dead.detectives are seeking the suspect behind a deadly shooting at a NYCHA public housing complex on Monday evening that left a 16-year-old boy dead.

Police said the shooting occurred inside 2957 Avenue X, within the Sheepshead Houses, in Sheepshead Bay just before 6 p.m. on March 23.rushed to the scene after receiving a 911 call about the shooting. When they arrived, they found the 16-year-old boy unconscious and unresponsive, with a gunshot wound to his chest.NYC Health and Hospitals/South Brooklyn in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead. Police have withheld his identity, pending proper family notification.Authorities say they are searching for the gunman who fatally shot a teen boy inside a Brooklyn NYCHA building on Monday evening.While police did not report what led up to the fatal shooting, they say they are searching for a male suspect, last seen wearing a blue hat, who fled the location.No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing, police said. Those with information regarding this incident or the suspect’s whereabouts can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS . You can also submit tips online atDean Moses is the Police Bureau Chief at amNewYork and resident photographer. He leads coverage of the NYPD, crime, criminal justice, and breaking news.New York Family’s 20 Best April Events Across NYCICE at JFK: Unmasked agents jostle with press in attempt to hide their faces as airport travelers express concern‘You Got Older’ gets a second chance at the newly reopened Cherry Lane Theatrepoliticians

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