Man Shot in Head, Killed in Jamaica: NYPD

A man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in Jamaica, police said.

Police responded to a 911 call of a male shot near 109th Avenue and Merrick Boulevard shortly before 2:30 a.m. Sunday, authorities said. Upon arrival, authorities canvassed the area and discovered Niheen Donigan near 171st Street with a gunshot wound to the head.

EMS transported Donigan to Jamaica Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.

Police ruled the 36-year-old's shooting death a homicide.

There are no arrests at this time and the investigation is ongoing.

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