Man Shot Dead in NYC: Police

A 24-year-old man was shot in the face and body in Brooklyn Tuesday night and later died of his injuries, police said.

The victim was in a house on Hancock Street near Howard Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant at about 10:30 p.m. when he was shot, authorities said.

He was rushed to Woodhull Hospital where he died of his injuries, police said.

Police have not made an arrest in his killing and an investigation is ongoing. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending family notification, police said.

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