East 23 Street

Man Shot In The Head At 2149 Cortelyou Road This Morning

Anna Gustafson

13 Aug 2014

Brooklyn: East 23 St & Cortelyou Road Crime scene being established in regards to a male shot, Aided being transported in serious condition.

— NYC Scanner (@NYScanner) August 13, 2014

A man was shot in the head at 2149 Cortelyou Road just before 9am today and was transported to Kings County Hospital Center in serious condition, according to the FDNY. There’s no word yet on an arrest, but we’ve reached out to the NYPD and will keep you updated as soon as we hear anything further.

If anyone knows more about this, you can send us an email at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.

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