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Man Fatally Shot in the Head at the Farragut Houses, Police Say

By Aidan Gardiner | August 22, 2014 9:24am
 A man was killed in the lobby of a Vinegar Hill apartment building, police said.
A man was killed in the lobby of a Vinegar Hill apartment building, police said.
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BROOKLYN — A man was shot in the head and killed in the lobby of an apartment building in the Farragut Houses Friday morning, police said.

The 37-year-old man, whose name was not immediately released, was found dead in the lobby of 177 Sands St., near Gold Street in Vinegar Hill, about 1:25 a.m., according to the NYPD.

He was pronounced dead at the Brooklyn Hospital Center, police said. 

No arrests had been made in connection to the shooting, police said.