"Police said they took someone into custody after a man was shot and killed outside his Brooklyn building Wednesday night. NYPD officials said 24-year-old Ramel Ingram was gunned down around 8:45 p.m. on Crooke Avenue near St. Pauls Place, a little over a block from Prospect Park's southeastern edge. First responders found him with a gunshot wound to his chest and took him to Kings County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead."
"Police have not released details about the person they took into custody, and said they were still investigating the incident Thursday morning. According to NYPD data, homicides are rare in the 70th Precinct, which includes Prospect Park South, Midwood and Ditmas Park. Through Sept. 14 in the precinct, one person was killed and there were six shootings, down slightly from their numbers at the same point last year."
Police took someone into custody after 24-year-old Ramel Ingram was shot and killed outside his Brooklyn building Wednesday night. The shooting occurred around 8:45 p.m. on Crooke Avenue near St. Pauls Place, a little over a block from Prospect Park's southeastern edge. First responders found Ingram with a gunshot wound to the chest and transported him to Kings County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police have not released details about the person taken into custody and said the investigation was ongoing the following morning. NYPD data show the 70th Precinct has seen one homicide and six shootings through Sept. 14, slightly down from last year. Details remain preliminary.
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