Police: 1 teen dead, 2 injured after shooting near playground in Brooklyn

Authorities say a 16-year-old boy was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene.

News 12 Staff

Jul 27, 2020, 12:22 AM

Updated 1,533 days ago

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Police say a teen was killed and two others were injured in a shooting near a playground in Brooklyn.
They say a call came in after 6:30 p.m. about the shooting on Vermont Street.
Authorities say a 16-year-old boy was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene.
An 18-year-old was also shot in the head and brought to the hospital in critical condition. A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg and is in stable condition.
Police say no arrests have been made.