Man gunned down near Brooklyn's sprawling Prospect Park
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Man gunned down near Brooklyn's sprawling Prospect Park
"A man was gunned down Wednesday night just blocks from Brooklyn's sprawling Prospect Park, cops said. The 24-year-old victim was running away from an attacker when he was shot multiple times in the chest around 8:44 p.m. in front of a building near Crooke and Ocean Aves. in Flatbush, police sources said. EMS transported the man to Kings County hospital, where later died."
"One person was taken into custody following the shooting, and a gun was recovered, sources said. Charges were pending Wednesday night. A gun was recovered from the scene, sources said."
The shooting occurred around 8:44 p.m. Wednesday near Crooke and Ocean Avenues in Flatbush, just blocks from Prospect Park. The 24-year-old victim was running away from an attacker when he was shot multiple times in the chest in front of a building. EMS transported the man to Kings County Hospital, where he later died. One person was taken into custody following the shooting, and authorities recovered a gun at the scene. Charges were pending that night as investigators processed evidence and statements.
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