Overview

• Police say two masked shooters opened fire on the grounds of NYCHA’s Armstrong II Houses around 11:50 p.m. Thursday.
• Shyhemm Lee, 28, was shot in the head and died at Kings County Hospital; a 23-year-old woman suffered a neck graze and is stable.
• The assailants fled on foot on Lexington Avenue and remained at large Friday, with no arrests announced.
• Investigators have not disclosed a motive or whether the victims were targeted, and the inquiry continues.
• NYPD data show homicides are up in the 79th Precinct while shootings are flat, contrasting with roughly 17% citywide declines.