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Brooklyn, NY - A man was shot and killed just outside a church in Brooklyn, police said. Police received a 911 call for an assault shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Weirfield Street and Bushwick Avenue in Bushwick — just feet from the Church of God of Prophecy, police said.
When they arrived, cops discovered the 19-year-old victim lying on the pavement with a gunshot wound in his chest, according to authorities. Medics rushed him to Wyckoff Hospital, but he could not be saved.
Police have not yet released the his name, pending family notification, but said he has no known criminal history with the NYPD.