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Man killed after being shot in execution-style, broad-daylight attack near NYC museum: cops
The 37-year-old victim was shot around 4:15 p.m. on Franklin Avenue near Lincoln Place in Crown Heights — steps from the Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College subway station, police said.
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Man killed after being shot in execution-style, broad-daylight attack near NYC museum: cops
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Published Feb. 26, 2024, 7:02 p.m. ET
A man was killed when he was shot in the back of the head in a broad-daylight attack on a busy Brooklyn street near the Botanical Garden and Brooklyn Museum, cops said.
The 37-year-old victim was shot around 4:15 p.m. on Franklin Avenue near Lincoln Place in Crown Heights — steps from the Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College subway station, police said.
He was rushed to the Kings County Hospital Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
5 The victim was a 37-year-old man. Peter Gerber
5 He was shot around 4:15 p.m. on Franklin Avenue near Lincoln Place in Crown Heights. Peter Gerber
5 He was shot in the back of the head. Peter Gerber
He was rushed to the Kings County Hospital Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said. Wayne Carrington
The motive for the shooting is under investigation. Wayne Carrington
One person fled on foot following the brazen crime, cops said. No arrests have been made.
The motive for the late afternoon violence remains under investigation.