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Man Found Dead with Gunshot Wounds in West Brighton Apartment, Police Say

August 11, 2017 12:18pm | Updated August 11, 2017 12:18pm

WEST BRIGHTON — A man was shot to death inside an apartment Thursday night, police said.

Officers responded to a 911 call at about 11:56 p.m. and found the 31-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his chest inside a Market Street basement apartment, the NYPD said.

The victim was unconscious and pronounced dead at the scene.

No arrests have been made and the victim's identity is being withheld pending family notification, police said.

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