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Man Shot in the Head in Harlem

December 27, 2011 7:34am | Updated December 27, 2011 7:34am
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HARLEM — A man was in critical condition after being shot in the head on a Harlem street a day after Christmas, authorities said.

The victim, 28, was discovered with a single gunshot wound to the head outside 1925 Seventh Ave., near the corner of West 117th Street, shortly after 11:30 p.m. Monday, the NYPD said.

He was taken to St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in critical condition, police and fire officials said.

There are no suspects, and the investigation is ongoing, authorities added.

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