Man Shot, Killed in Front of Brooklyn Elementary School

A man was shot in the neck and killed in front of an elementary school Thursday morning in Brooklyn. 

Police said 26-year-old Robert Martin was found dead in front of the school at Riverdale Avenue and Herzl Street in Brownsville at about 10:30 a.m.

No arrests have been made. Police are looking for people who might have seen a white Jeep Cherokee on the northeast corner of Herzl Street and Riverdale Avenue around the time of the shooting.

The building also houses a middle school.

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