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Crime & Mayhem

Man Shot in Head in Cypress Hills, Police Say

January 11, 2016 10:53am | Updated January 11, 2016 10:53am

BROOKLYN — A man was in critical condition after he was shot in the head in Cypress Hills Monday morning, police said.

The man, whose name and age were not immediately released, was shot near Crosby Avenue and Miller Place about 9:30 a.m., FDNY and NYPD officials said.

He was taken to Brookdale Hospital, where he's listed in critical condition, officials said.

The circumstances of the shooting were not immediately clear.

Police did not immediately have information about the suspect.

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