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Police Investigating Friday Night Shooting on Myrtle and Tompkins Avenues

No arrests have been made

Police are investigating a Friday evening shooting on Myrtle Avenue.

According to reports, on Friday, April 19, at approximately 4:45 p.m., a 20-year-old man was shot in the stomach in front of 919 Myrtle Avenue (between Tompkins and Throop).

The victim was transported via ambulance to Kings County Hospital in serious condition.

No arrests have been made, and the 79th Precinct Detective Squad is investigating the incident.


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