Man, 26, Gunned Down at Brooklyn Housing Project

A 26-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning outside a New York City Housing Authority building in Brooklyn.

Police responded to a 911 call at about 1:20 a.m. at the Brevoort Houses in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood and found a man with gunshot wounds to the torso.

The victim, later identified as Charles Byrd, was taken to Interfaith Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Police have made no arrests.

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