A tragic shooting incident in Brooklyn occurred on Sunday afternoon, resulting in the death of an 18-year-old boy who was shot in the chest. Police arrived on the scene at West 36th Street and Surf Avenue and found the teen critically injured. Despite immediate medical attention, he succumbed to his injuries at NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn. The investigation is active, with no arrests made thus far, as detectives explore possible motives behind the shooting, amid an increase in gun violence in the area.
At approximately 4:49 p.m., police responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting near West 36th Street and Surf Avenue, within the 60th Precinct.
The area near Surf Avenue and West 36th Street, popular with visitors heading to Coney Island attractions, was cordoned off for several hours as crime scene investigators processed evidence.
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