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Man Fatally Shot Behind Harlem Police Precinct as NYPD Investigates

The victim, who remains unidentified, was shot in the head near the 28th Precinct stationhouse late Sunday; no arrests have been made.

An NYPD vehicle is parked in Harlem in 2018.
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Overview

  • A man was found fatally shot in the head on the sidewalk behind the 28th Precinct stationhouse in Harlem late Sunday night.
  • The victim, discovered near Frederick Douglass Blvd. and W. 123rd St., was rushed to Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital but was pronounced dead.
  • Police have not yet identified the victim, who was not carrying identification at the time of the shooting.
  • Ballistic evidence, including a shell casing, was recovered from the scene, but no suspects have been apprehended.
  • The NYPD continues to investigate the incident, urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.