Man Shot In Head, Killed In Bronx

Jonas Bronck

Published on June 02, 2013, 9:07 am

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A man was shot in the head and killed in Bronx early Sunday, police say.

Officers responded to a 911 call at about 3:25 a.m. and arrived at East 139^th Street and Brook Avenue to find the 21-year-old man shot once in the head, police said.

The unidentified victim was taken to Lincoln Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

No arrest has been made.

Anyone with information on the case should contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit NYPDCrimestoppers.com.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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