Crime & Safety
Man Fatally Shot in the Head at Atlantic Terminal Houses
No arrests have been made at this time; the investigation is ongoing.
A man was found dead early Saturday morning in front of the Atlantic Terminal Houses, according to police. He had received one fatal gunshot to the head, police said.
At approximately 2:50 a.m. Saturday officers of the 88th Precinct responded to a call at 487 Carlton Ave. between Atlantic Avenue and Fulton Street.
Upon arriving at the scene, police discovered the victim, described as a 23-year-old black male, shot in the head in front of Atlantic Terminal Houses, an NYCHA property.
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Emergency medical services transported the victim to Brooklyn Hospital where he was pronounced dead. No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing.
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